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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,440.92, 222,785.00 and 93,460.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,440.92, 222,785.00 and 93,460.77 is: 128,973.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,440.92 : 222,785.00 = 93,460.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,440.92/222,785.00 = 93,460.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,440.92x = 222,785.00 × 93,460.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,440.92x = 20,821,657,177.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,821,657,177.15/161,440.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,973.85

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