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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,404.77, 221,360.55 and 88,791.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,404.77, 221,360.55 and 88,791.47 is: 122,533.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,404.77 : 221,360.55 = 88,791.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,404.77/221,360.55 = 88,791.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,404.77x = 221,360.55 × 88,791.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,404.77x = 19,654,928,634.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,654,928,634.51/160,404.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,533.32

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