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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,163.84, 222,226.74 and 110,184.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,163.84, 222,226.74 and 110,184.84 is: 151,932.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,163.84 : 222,226.74 = 110,184.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,163.84/222,226.74 = 110,184.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,163.84x = 222,226.74 × 110,184.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,163.84x = 24,486,017,790.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,486,017,790.62/161,163.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,932.45

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