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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,575.22, 221,469.06 and 109,629.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,575.22, 221,469.06 and 109,629.02 is: 151,202.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,575.22 : 221,469.06 = 109,629.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,575.22/221,469.06 = 109,629.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,575.22x = 221,469.06 × 109,629.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,575.22x = 24,279,436,008.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,279,436,008.12/160,575.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,202.88

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