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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,117.69, 220,973.85 and 88,496.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,117.69, 220,973.85 and 88,496.17 is: 122,131.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,117.69 : 220,973.85 = 88,496.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,117.69/220,973.85 = 88,496.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,117.69x = 220,973.85 × 88,496.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,117.69x = 19,555,339,395.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,555,339,395.15/160,117.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,131.04

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