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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,974.19, 222,043.33 and 103,687.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,974.19, 222,043.33 and 103,687.75 is: 143,024.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,974.19 : 222,043.33 = 103,687.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,974.19/222,043.33 = 103,687.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,974.19x = 222,043.33 × 103,687.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,974.19x = 23,023,173,290.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,023,173,290.21/160,974.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,024.00

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