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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,405.75, 221,418.35 and 93,337.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,405.75, 221,418.35 and 93,337.75 is: 128,840.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,405.75 : 221,418.35 = 93,337.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,405.75/221,418.35 = 93,337.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,405.75x = 221,418.35 × 93,337.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,405.75x = 20,666,690,597.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,666,690,597.71/160,405.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,840.09

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