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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,954.12, 222,106.35 and 100,521.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,954.12, 222,106.35 and 100,521.19 is: 138,712.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,954.12 : 222,106.35 = 100,521.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,954.12/222,106.35 = 100,521.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,954.12x = 222,106.35 × 100,521.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,954.12x = 22,326,394,608.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,326,394,608.56/160,954.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,712.79

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