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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,146.05, 220,747.01 and 126,100.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,146.05, 220,747.01 and 126,100.53 is: 173,818.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,146.05 : 220,747.01 = 126,100.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,146.05/220,747.01 = 126,100.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,146.05x = 220,747.01 × 126,100.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,146.05x = 27,836,314,326.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,836,314,326.41/160,146.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,818.31

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