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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,640.76, 221,701.08 and 92,673.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,640.76, 221,701.08 and 92,673.06 is: 127,898.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,640.76 : 221,701.08 = 92,673.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,640.76/221,701.08 = 92,673.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,640.76x = 221,701.08 × 92,673.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,640.76x = 20,545,717,488.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,545,717,488.90/160,640.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,898.53

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