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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,119.59, 220,906.58 and 123,336.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,119.59, 220,906.58 and 123,336.95 is: 170,159.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,119.59 : 220,906.58 = 123,336.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,119.59/220,906.58 = 123,336.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,119.59x = 220,906.58 × 123,336.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,119.59x = 27,245,942,090.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,245,942,090.91/160,119.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,159.96

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