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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,618.93, 221,648.14 and 92,638.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,618.93, 221,648.14 and 92,638.75 is: 127,838.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,618.93 : 221,648.14 = 92,638.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,618.93/221,648.14 = 92,638.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,618.93x = 221,648.14 × 92,638.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,618.93x = 20,533,206,629.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,533,206,629.43/160,618.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,838.02

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