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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,701.76, 369,411.84 and 160,280.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,701.76, 369,411.84 and 160,280.64 is: 221,177.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,701.76 : 369,411.84 = 160,280.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,701.76/369,411.84 = 160,280.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,701.76x = 369,411.84 × 160,280.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,701.76x = 59,209,566,138.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,209,566,138.78/267,701.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,177.35

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