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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,771.03, 221,812.83 and 92,779.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,771.03, 221,812.83 and 92,779.02 is: 128,005.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,771.03 : 221,812.83 = 92,779.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,771.03/221,812.83 = 92,779.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,771.03x = 221,812.83 × 92,779.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,771.03x = 20,579,576,990.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,579,576,990.83/160,771.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,005.51

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