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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,116.12, 220,928.85 and 96,457.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,116.12, 220,928.85 and 96,457.41 is: 133,092.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,116.12 : 220,928.85 = 96,457.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,116.12/220,928.85 = 96,457.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,116.12x = 220,928.85 × 96,457.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,116.12x = 21,310,224,665.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,310,224,665.28/160,116.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,092.31

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