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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,130.06, 222,419.39 and 138,377.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,130.06, 222,419.39 and 138,377.70 is: 191,012.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,130.06 : 222,419.39 = 138,377.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,130.06/222,419.39 = 138,377.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,130.06x = 222,419.39 × 138,377.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,130.06x = 30,777,882,931.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,777,882,931.71/161,130.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,012.67

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