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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,401, 221,411.73 and 93,333

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,401, 221,411.73 and 93,333 is: 128,833.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,401 : 221,411.73 = 93,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,401/221,411.73 = 93,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,401x = 221,411.73 × 93,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,401x = 20,665,020,996.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,665,020,996.09/160,401
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,833.49

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