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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,116.69, 220,972.47 and 88,495.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,116.69, 220,972.47 and 88,495.17 is: 122,129.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,116.69 : 220,972.47 = 88,495.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,116.69/220,972.47 = 88,495.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,116.69x = 220,972.47 × 88,495.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,116.69x = 19,554,996,297.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,554,996,297.97/160,116.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,129.66

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