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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,240.90, 221,107.88 and 92,244.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,240.90, 221,107.88 and 92,244.74 is: 127,283.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,240.90 : 221,107.88 = 92,244.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,240.90/221,107.88 = 92,244.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,240.90x = 221,107.88 × 92,244.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,240.90x = 20,396,038,902.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,396,038,902.55/160,240.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,283.60

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