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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,388.05, 289,117.70 and 160,913.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,388.05, 289,117.70 and 160,913.19 is: 222,184.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,388.05 : 289,117.70 = 160,913.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,388.05/289,117.70 = 160,913.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,388.05x = 289,117.70 × 160,913.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,388.05x = 46,522,851,392.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,522,851,392.46/209,388.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,184.84

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