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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,303.27, 222,592.69 and 88,705.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,303.27, 222,592.69 and 88,705.53 is: 122,410.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,303.27 : 222,592.69 = 88,705.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,303.27/222,592.69 = 88,705.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,303.27x = 222,592.69 × 88,705.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,303.27x = 19,745,202,651.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,745,202,651.46/161,303.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,410.43

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