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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,018.53, 220,832.28 and 92,035.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,018.53, 220,832.28 and 92,035.52 is: 127,012.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,018.53 : 220,832.28 = 92,035.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,018.53/220,832.28 = 92,035.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,018.53x = 220,832.28 × 92,035.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,018.53x = 20,324,414,274.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,324,414,274.67/160,018.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,012.88

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