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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,474.24, 221,473.68 and 93,406.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,474.24, 221,473.68 and 93,406.24 is: 128,911.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,474.24 : 221,473.68 = 93,406.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,474.24/221,473.68 = 93,406.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,474.24x = 221,473.68 × 93,406.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,474.24x = 20,687,023,707.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,687,023,707.76/160,474.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,911.80

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