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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,174.41, 222,407.65 and 93,195.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,174.41, 222,407.65 and 93,195.78 is: 128,602.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,174.41 : 222,407.65 = 93,195.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,174.41/222,407.65 = 93,195.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,174.41x = 222,407.65 × 93,195.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,174.41x = 20,727,454,419.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,727,454,419.72/161,174.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,602.64

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