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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,489.36, 369,139.44 and 160,063.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,489.36, 369,139.44 and 160,063.92 is: 220,890.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,489.36 : 369,139.44 = 160,063.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,489.36/369,139.44 = 160,063.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,489.36x = 369,139.44 × 160,063.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,489.36x = 59,085,905,793.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,085,905,793.00/267,489.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,890.68

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