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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,435.52, 267,730.56 and 160,316.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,435.52, 267,730.56 and 160,316.16 is: 220,749.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,435.52 : 267,730.56 = 160,316.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,435.52/267,730.56 = 160,316.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,435.52x = 267,730.56 × 160,316.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,435.52x = 42,921,535,293.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,921,535,293.85/194,435.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,749.46

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