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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,207.87, 222,449.18 and 93,214.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,207.87, 222,449.18 and 93,214.55 is: 128,625.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,207.87 : 222,449.18 = 93,214.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,207.87/222,449.18 = 93,214.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,207.87x = 222,449.18 × 93,214.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,207.87x = 20,735,498,633.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,735,498,633.25/161,207.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,625.85

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