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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,353.02, 221,283.90 and 88,733.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,353.02, 221,283.90 and 88,733.02 is: 122,449.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,353.02 : 221,283.90 = 88,733.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,353.02/221,283.90 = 88,733.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,353.02x = 221,283.90 × 88,733.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,353.02x = 19,635,188,724.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,635,188,724.38/160,353.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,449.76

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