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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,594.76, 369,140.20 and 160,132.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,594.76, 369,140.20 and 160,132.84 is: 220,899.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,594.76 : 369,140.20 = 160,132.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,594.76/369,140.20 = 160,132.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,594.76x = 369,140.20 × 160,132.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,594.76x = 59,111,468,584.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,111,468,584.17/267,594.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,899.20

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