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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,394.72, 221,336.82 and 91,486.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,394.72, 221,336.82 and 91,486.91 is: 126,247.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,394.72 : 221,336.82 = 91,486.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,394.72/221,336.82 = 91,486.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,394.72x = 221,336.82 × 91,486.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,394.72x = 20,249,421,731.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,249,421,731.03/160,394.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,247.43

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