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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,587.28, 221,634.03 and 92,590.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,587.28, 221,634.03 and 92,590.95 is: 127,789.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,587.28 : 221,634.03 = 92,590.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,587.28/221,634.03 = 92,590.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,587.28x = 221,634.03 × 92,590.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,587.28x = 20,521,305,390.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,521,305,390.03/160,587.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,789.11

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