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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,564.08, 221,577.72 and 88,948.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,564.08, 221,577.72 and 88,948.56 is: 122,748.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,564.08 : 221,577.72 = 88,948.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,564.08/221,577.72 = 88,948.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,564.08x = 221,577.72 × 88,948.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,564.08x = 19,709,019,122.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,709,019,122.08/160,564.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,748.62

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