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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,209.10, 222,473.08 and 93,219.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,209.10, 222,473.08 and 93,219.53 is: 128,645.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,209.10 : 222,473.08 = 93,219.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,209.10/222,473.08 = 93,219.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,209.10x = 222,473.08 × 93,219.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,209.10x = 20,738,834,959.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,738,834,959.41/161,209.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,645.56

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