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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,546.60, 221,562.30 and 92,574.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,546.60, 221,562.30 and 92,574.64 is: 127,757.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,546.60 : 221,562.30 = 92,574.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,546.60/221,562.30 = 92,574.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,546.60x = 221,562.30 × 92,574.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,546.60x = 20,511,050,160.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,511,050,160.07/160,546.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,757.61

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