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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267,801.60, 369,577.78 and 160,351.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267,801.60, 369,577.78 and 160,351.12 is: 221,291.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,801.60 : 369,577.78 = 160,351.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,801.60/369,577.78 = 160,351.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,801.60x = 369,577.78 × 160,351.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,801.60x = 59,262,210,950.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,262,210,950.11/267,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,291.47

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