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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,949.52, 222,058.97 and 92,957.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,949.52, 222,058.97 and 92,957.52 is: 128,251.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,949.52 : 222,058.97 = 92,957.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,949.52/222,058.97 = 92,957.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,949.52x = 222,058.97 × 92,957.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,949.52x = 20,642,051,144.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,642,051,144.95/160,949.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,251.71

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