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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,300.68, 221,218.83 and 88,682.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,300.68, 221,218.83 and 88,682.10 is: 122,383.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,300.68 : 221,218.83 = 88,682.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,300.68/221,218.83 = 88,682.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,300.68x = 221,218.83 × 88,682.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,300.68x = 19,618,150,403.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,618,150,403.94/160,300.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,383.45

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