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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,312.52, 221,302.14 and 95,804.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,312.52, 221,302.14 and 95,804.52 is: 132,252.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,312.52 : 221,302.14 = 95,804.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,312.52/221,302.14 = 95,804.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,312.52x = 221,302.14 × 95,804.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,312.52x = 21,201,745,297.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,201,745,297.67/160,312.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,252.59

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