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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,193.41, 222,381.95 and 97,420.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,193.41, 222,381.95 and 97,420.49 is: 134,401.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,193.41 : 222,381.95 = 97,420.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,193.41/222,381.95 = 97,420.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,193.41x = 222,381.95 × 97,420.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,193.41x = 21,664,556,937.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,664,556,937.14/161,193.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,401.01

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