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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,300.42, 221,231.19 and 92,319.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,300.42, 221,231.19 and 92,319.82 is: 127,410.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,300.42 : 221,231.19 = 92,319.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,300.42/221,231.19 = 92,319.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,300.42x = 221,231.19 × 92,319.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,300.42x = 20,424,023,639.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,424,023,639.19/160,300.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,410.92

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