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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,196.90, 222,388.03 and 93,201.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,196.90, 222,388.03 and 93,201.42 is: 128,581.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,196.90 : 222,388.03 = 93,201.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,196.90/222,388.03 = 93,201.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,196.90x = 222,388.03 × 93,201.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,196.90x = 20,726,880,187.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,726,880,187.00/161,196.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,581.13

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