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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,443.84, 221,414.24 and 88,825.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,443.84, 221,414.24 and 88,825.04 is: 122,579.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,443.84 : 221,414.24 = 88,825.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,443.84/221,414.24 = 88,825.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,443.84x = 221,414.24 × 88,825.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,443.84x = 19,667,128,724.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,667,128,724.57/160,443.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,579.52

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