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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,511.24, 221,505.08 and 92,527.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,511.24, 221,505.08 and 92,527.83 is: 127,688.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,511.24 : 221,505.08 = 92,527.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,511.24/221,505.08 = 92,527.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,511.24x = 221,505.08 × 92,527.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,511.24x = 20,495,383,923.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,495,383,923.74/160,511.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,688.16

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