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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,072.60, 222,331.19 and 113,465.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,072.60, 222,331.19 and 113,465.26 is: 156,617.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,072.60 : 222,331.19 = 113,465.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,072.60/222,331.19 = 113,465.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,072.60x = 222,331.19 × 113,465.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,072.60x = 25,226,865,156.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,226,865,156.31/161,072.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,617.98

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