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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,618.14, 221,660.96 and 92,644.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,618.14, 221,660.96 and 92,644.97 is: 127,854.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,618.14 : 221,660.96 = 92,644.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,618.14/221,660.96 = 92,644.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,618.14x = 221,660.96 × 92,644.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,618.14x = 20,535,771,417.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,535,771,417.84/160,618.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,854.62

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