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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,078.16, 222,305.49 and 92,173.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,078.16, 222,305.49 and 92,173.99 is: 127,210.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,078.16 : 222,305.49 = 92,173.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,078.16/222,305.49 = 92,173.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,078.16x = 222,305.49 × 92,173.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,078.16x = 20,490,784,012.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,490,784,012.21/161,078.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,210.19

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