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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,360.22, 222,682.59 and 88,766.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,360.22, 222,682.59 and 88,766.31 is: 122,500.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,360.22 : 222,682.59 = 88,766.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,360.22/222,682.59 = 88,766.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,360.22x = 222,682.59 × 88,766.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,360.22x = 19,766,711,815.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,766,711,815.54/161,360.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,500.53

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