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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,240.68, 221,107.58 and 92,244.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,240.68, 221,107.58 and 92,244.54 is: 127,283.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,240.68 : 221,107.58 = 92,244.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,240.68/221,107.58 = 92,244.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,240.68x = 221,107.58 × 92,244.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,240.68x = 20,395,967,007.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,395,967,007.61/160,240.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,283.33

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