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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,314.72, 221,094 and 103,670.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,314.72, 221,094 and 103,670.88 is: 142,975.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,314.72 : 221,094 = 103,670.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,314.72/221,094 = 103,670.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,314.72x = 221,094 × 103,670.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,314.72x = 22,921,009,542.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,921,009,542.72/160,314.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,975.08

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