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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,069.03, 222,386.46 and 100,666.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,069.03, 222,386.46 and 100,666.83 is: 138,989.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,069.03 : 222,386.46 = 100,666.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,069.03/222,386.46 = 100,666.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,069.03x = 222,386.46 × 100,666.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,069.03x = 22,386,939,963.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,386,939,963.12/161,069.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,989.73

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