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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,119.18, 239,846.49 and 93,356.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,119.18, 239,846.49 and 93,356.82 is: 139,841.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,119.18 : 239,846.49 = 93,356.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,119.18/239,846.49 = 93,356.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,119.18x = 239,846.49 × 93,356.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,119.18x = 22,391,305,594.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,391,305,594.56/160,119.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,841.50

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