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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,427.26, 221,448.02 and 93,359.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,427.26, 221,448.02 and 93,359.26 is: 128,869.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,427.26 : 221,448.02 = 93,359.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,427.26/221,448.02 = 93,359.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,427.26x = 221,448.02 × 93,359.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,427.26x = 20,674,223,275.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,674,223,275.67/160,427.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,869.76

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