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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,290.19, 222,586.05 and 88,696.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,290.19, 222,586.05 and 88,696.05 is: 122,403.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,290.19 : 222,586.05 = 88,696.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,290.19/222,586.05 = 88,696.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,290.19x = 222,586.05 × 88,696.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,290.19x = 19,742,503,420.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,742,503,420.10/161,290.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,403.63

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