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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,077.16, 222,304.11 and 92,172.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,077.16, 222,304.11 and 92,172.99 is: 127,208.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,077.16 : 222,304.11 = 92,172.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,077.16/222,304.11 = 92,172.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,077.16x = 222,304.11 × 92,172.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,077.16x = 20,490,435,281.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,490,435,281.91/161,077.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,208.82

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