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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,951.83, 222,109.18 and 88,354.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,951.83, 222,109.18 and 88,354.77 is: 121,927.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,951.83 : 222,109.18 = 88,354.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,951.83/222,109.18 = 88,354.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,951.83x = 222,109.18 × 88,354.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,951.83x = 19,624,405,513.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,624,405,513.79/160,951.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,927.20

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