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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,404.44, 221,381.42 and 92,408.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,404.44, 221,381.42 and 92,408.18 is: 127,536.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,404.44 : 221,381.42 = 92,408.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,404.44/221,381.42 = 92,408.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,404.44x = 221,381.42 × 92,408.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,404.44x = 20,457,452,539.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,457,452,539.07/160,404.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,536.70

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