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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,116.04, 220,957.98 and 88,497.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,116.04, 220,957.98 and 88,497.31 is: 122,125.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,116.04 : 220,957.98 = 88,497.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,116.04/220,957.98 = 88,497.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,116.04x = 220,957.98 × 88,497.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,116.04x = 19,554,186,853.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,554,186,853.03/160,116.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,125.10

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