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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,075.39, 222,522.78 and 106,014.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,075.39, 222,522.78 and 106,014.56 is: 146,457.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,075.39 : 222,522.78 = 106,014.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,075.39/222,522.78 = 106,014.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,075.39x = 222,522.78 × 106,014.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,075.39x = 23,590,653,300.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,590,653,300.29/161,075.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,457.22

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