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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,114.69, 220,969.71 and 88,493.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,114.69, 220,969.71 and 88,493.17 is: 122,126.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,114.69 : 220,969.71 = 88,493.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,114.69/220,969.71 = 88,493.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,114.69x = 220,969.71 × 88,493.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,114.69x = 19,554,310,111.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,554,310,111.88/160,114.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,126.90

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