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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,407.75, 221,421.11 and 93,339.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,407.75, 221,421.11 and 93,339.75 is: 128,842.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,407.75 : 221,421.11 = 93,339.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,407.75/221,421.11 = 93,339.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,407.75x = 221,421.11 × 93,339.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,407.75x = 20,667,391,052.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,667,391,052.12/160,407.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,842.85

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