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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,844.22, 221,993.55 and 92,851.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,844.22, 221,993.55 and 92,851.65 is: 128,151.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,844.22 : 221,993.55 = 92,851.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,844.22/221,993.55 = 92,851.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,844.22x = 221,993.55 × 92,851.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,844.22x = 20,612,467,406.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,612,467,406.86/160,844.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,151.74

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