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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,050.24, 222,213.54 and 97,386.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,050.24, 222,213.54 and 97,386.70 is: 134,372.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,050.24 : 222,213.54 = 97,386.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,050.24/222,213.54 = 97,386.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,050.24x = 222,213.54 × 97,386.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,050.24x = 21,640,643,355.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,640,643,355.92/161,050.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,372.00

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