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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,541.33, 221,550.62 and 91,629.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,541.33, 221,550.62 and 91,629.41 is: 126,450.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,541.33 : 221,550.62 = 91,629.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,541.33/221,550.62 = 91,629.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,541.33x = 221,550.62 × 91,629.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,541.33x = 20,300,553,468.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,300,553,468.43/160,541.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,450.64

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