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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,868.34, 222,008.81 and 92,888.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,868.34, 222,008.81 and 92,888.18 is: 128,191.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,868.34 : 222,008.81 = 92,888.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,868.34/222,008.81 = 92,888.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,868.34x = 222,008.81 × 92,888.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,868.34x = 20,621,992,730.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,621,992,730.38/160,868.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,191.74

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