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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,417.88, 222,673.68 and 94,311

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,417.88, 222,673.68 and 94,311 is: 130,100.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,417.88 : 222,673.68 = 94,311 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,417.88/222,673.68 = 94,311/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,417.88x = 222,673.68 × 94,311
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,417.88x = 21,000,577,434.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,000,577,434.48/161,417.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,100.69

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