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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,242.20, 222,509.44 and 92,329.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,242.20, 222,509.44 and 92,329.36 is: 127,411.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,242.20 : 222,509.44 = 92,329.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,242.20/222,509.44 = 92,329.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,242.20x = 222,509.44 × 92,329.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,242.20x = 20,544,154,189.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,544,154,189.16/161,242.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,411.77

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