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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,165.30, 222,435.52 and 93,223.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,165.30, 222,435.52 and 93,223.58 is: 128,664.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,165.30 : 222,435.52 = 93,223.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,165.30/222,435.52 = 93,223.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,165.30x = 222,435.52 × 93,223.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,165.30x = 20,736,235,493.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,736,235,493.56/161,165.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,664.39

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