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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,209.09, 221,092.34 and 88,590.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,209.09, 221,092.34 and 88,590.51 is: 122,257.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,209.09 : 221,092.34 = 88,590.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,209.09/221,092.34 = 88,590.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,209.09x = 221,092.34 × 88,590.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,209.09x = 19,586,682,714.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,586,682,714.74/160,209.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,257.00

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