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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,111.26, 239,834.72 and 93,348.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,111.26, 239,834.72 and 93,348.90 is: 139,829.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,111.26 : 239,834.72 = 93,348.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,111.26/239,834.72 = 93,348.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,111.26x = 239,834.72 × 93,348.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,111.26x = 22,388,307,527.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,388,307,527.18/160,111.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,829.69

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