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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,613.72, 221,644.02 and 88,993.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,613.72, 221,644.02 and 88,993.48 is: 122,809.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,613.72 : 221,644.02 = 88,993.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,613.72/221,644.02 = 88,993.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,613.72x = 221,644.02 × 88,993.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,613.72x = 19,724,872,660.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,724,872,660.99/160,613.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,809.39

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