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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,023.21, 222,222.09 and 93,052.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,023.21, 222,222.09 and 93,052.68 is: 128,418.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,023.21 : 222,222.09 = 93,052.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,023.21/222,222.09 = 93,052.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,023.21x = 222,222.09 × 93,052.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,023.21x = 20,678,361,029.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,678,361,029.70/161,023.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,418.51

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