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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,432.05, 221,419.39 and 92,435.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,432.05, 221,419.39 and 92,435.99 is: 127,575.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,432.05 : 221,419.39 = 92,435.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,432.05/221,419.39 = 92,435.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,432.05x = 221,419.39 × 92,435.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,432.05x = 20,467,121,304.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,467,121,304.48/160,432.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,575.02

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