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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,167.05, 221,011.11 and 88,537.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,167.05, 221,011.11 and 88,537.13 is: 122,170.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,167.05 : 221,011.11 = 88,537.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,167.05/221,011.11 = 88,537.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,167.05x = 221,011.11 × 88,537.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,167.05x = 19,567,689,377.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,567,689,377.51/160,167.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,170.50

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