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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,847.64, 221,980.23 and 92,877.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,847.64, 221,980.23 and 92,877.30 is: 128,176.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,847.64 : 221,980.23 = 92,877.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,847.64/221,980.23 = 92,877.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,847.64x = 221,980.23 × 92,877.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,847.64x = 20,616,924,415.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,616,924,415.78/160,847.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,176.73

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