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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,896.12, 337,869.72 and 160,062.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,896.12, 337,869.72 and 160,062.12 is: 220,828.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,896.12 : 337,869.72 = 160,062.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,896.12/337,869.72 = 160,062.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,896.12x = 337,869.72 × 160,062.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,896.12x = 54,080,143,667.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,080,143,667.01/244,896.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,828.91

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