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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,401.84, 221,409.89 and 92,445.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,401.84, 221,409.89 and 92,445.92 is: 127,607.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,401.84 : 221,409.89 = 92,445.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,401.84/221,409.89 = 92,445.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,401.84x = 221,409.89 × 92,445.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,401.84x = 20,468,440,585.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,468,440,585.83/160,401.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,607.27

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