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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,889.24, 295,189.60 and 160,080.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,889.24, 295,189.60 and 160,080.13 is: 220,927.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,889.24 : 295,189.60 = 160,080.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,889.24/295,189.60 = 160,080.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,889.24x = 295,189.60 × 160,080.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,889.24x = 47,253,987,666.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,253,987,666.50/213,889.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,927.38

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