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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,532.80, 222,913.62 and 88,933.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,532.80, 222,913.62 and 88,933.40 is: 122,727.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,532.80 : 222,913.62 = 88,933.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,532.80/222,913.62 = 88,933.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,532.80x = 222,913.62 × 88,933.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,532.80x = 19,824,466,132.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,824,466,132.91/161,532.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,727.19

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