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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,632.68, 221,669.30 and 92,649.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,632.68, 221,669.30 and 92,649.78 is: 127,854.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,632.68 : 221,669.30 = 92,649.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,632.68/221,669.30 = 92,649.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,632.68x = 221,669.30 × 92,649.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,632.68x = 20,537,611,877.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,537,611,877.75/160,632.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,854.51

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