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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,874.47, 222,002.54 and 88,277.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,874.47, 222,002.54 and 88,277.14 is: 121,820.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,874.47 : 222,002.54 = 88,277.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,874.47/222,002.54 = 88,277.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,874.47x = 222,002.54 × 88,277.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,874.47x = 19,597,749,657.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,597,749,657.30/160,874.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,820.13

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