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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,580.88, 221,556.33 and 92,592.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,580.88, 221,556.33 and 92,592.48 is: 127,751.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,580.88 : 221,556.33 = 92,592.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,580.88/221,556.33 = 92,592.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,580.88x = 221,556.33 × 92,592.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,580.88x = 20,514,450,054.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,514,450,054.40/160,580.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,751.51

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