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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,658.02, 221,682.99 and 92,677.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,658.02, 221,682.99 and 92,677.56 is: 127,880.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,658.02 : 221,682.99 = 92,677.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,658.02/221,682.99 = 92,677.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,658.02x = 221,682.99 × 92,677.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,658.02x = 20,545,038,606.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,545,038,606.70/160,658.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,880.57

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