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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,810.67, 221,773.50 and 100,386.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,810.67, 221,773.50 and 100,386.90 is: 138,443.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,810.67 : 221,773.50 = 100,386.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,810.67/221,773.50 = 100,386.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,810.67x = 221,773.50 × 100,386.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,810.67x = 22,263,154,167.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,263,154,167.15/160,810.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,443.27

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