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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,249.08, 222,506.04 and 93,267.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,249.08, 222,506.04 and 93,267.40 is: 128,698.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,249.08 : 222,506.04 = 93,267.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,249.08/222,506.04 = 93,267.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,249.08x = 222,506.04 × 93,267.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,249.08x = 20,752,559,835.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,752,559,835.10/161,249.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,698.78

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