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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,445.75, 221,415.14 and 93,377.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,445.75, 221,415.14 and 93,377.75 is: 128,861.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,445.75 : 221,415.14 = 93,377.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,445.75/221,415.14 = 93,377.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,445.75x = 221,415.14 × 93,377.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,445.75x = 20,675,247,589.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,675,247,589.14/160,445.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,861.30

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