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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,451.68, 221,481.48 and 93,383.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,451.68, 221,481.48 and 93,383.68 is: 128,903.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,451.68 : 221,481.48 = 93,383.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,451.68/221,481.48 = 93,383.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,451.68x = 221,481.48 × 93,383.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,451.68x = 20,682,755,654.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,682,755,654.25/160,451.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,903.33

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