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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,979.19, 222,050.23 and 103,692.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,979.19, 222,050.23 and 103,692.75 is: 143,030.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,979.19 : 222,050.23 = 103,692.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,979.19/222,050.23 = 103,692.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,979.19x = 222,050.23 × 103,692.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,979.19x = 23,024,998,986.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,024,998,986.83/160,979.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,030.90

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