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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,333.08, 222,645.05 and 88,739.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,333.08, 222,645.05 and 88,739.04 is: 122,462.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,333.08 : 222,645.05 = 88,739.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,333.08/222,645.05 = 88,739.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,333.08x = 222,645.05 × 88,739.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,333.08x = 19,757,309,220.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,757,309,220.90/161,333.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,462.85

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