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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,505.15, 222,884.40 and 93,525.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,505.15, 222,884.40 and 93,525.09 is: 129,068.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,505.15 : 222,884.40 = 93,525.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,505.15/222,884.40 = 93,525.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,505.15x = 222,884.40 × 93,525.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,505.15x = 20,845,283,569.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,845,283,569.60/161,505.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,068.85

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