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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,124.94, 220,983.89 and 88,503.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,124.94, 220,983.89 and 88,503.44 is: 122,141.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,124.94 : 220,983.89 = 88,503.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,124.94/220,983.89 = 88,503.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,124.94x = 220,983.89 × 88,503.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,124.94x = 19,557,832,902.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,557,832,902.15/160,124.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,141.08

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