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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,406.12, 221,355.47 and 92,423.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,406.12, 221,355.47 and 92,423.22 is: 127,541.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,406.12 : 221,355.47 = 92,423.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,406.12/221,355.47 = 92,423.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,406.12x = 221,355.47 × 92,423.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,406.12x = 20,458,384,839.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,458,384,839.90/160,406.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,541.18

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