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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,152.92, 221,019.54 and 92,180.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,152.92, 221,019.54 and 92,180.24 is: 127,213.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,152.92 : 221,019.54 = 92,180.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,152.92/221,019.54 = 92,180.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,152.92x = 221,019.54 × 92,180.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,152.92x = 20,373,634,241.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,373,634,241.89/160,152.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,213.63

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