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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,182.29, 221,044.37 and 92,201.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,182.29, 221,044.37 and 92,201.37 is: 127,233.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,182.29 : 221,044.37 = 92,201.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,182.29/221,044.37 = 92,201.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,182.29x = 221,044.37 × 92,201.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,182.29x = 20,380,593,744.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,380,593,744.79/160,182.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,233.75

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