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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,453.80, 221,424.72 and 92,445.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,453.80, 221,424.72 and 92,445.84 is: 127,574.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,453.80 : 221,424.72 = 92,445.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,453.80/221,424.72 = 92,445.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,453.80x = 221,424.72 × 92,445.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,453.80x = 20,469,794,237.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,469,794,237.16/160,453.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,574.38

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