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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,624.52, 223,027.54 and 93,619.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,624.52, 223,027.54 and 93,619.76 is: 129,186.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,624.52 : 223,027.54 = 93,619.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,624.52/223,027.54 = 93,619.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,624.52x = 223,027.54 × 93,619.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,624.52x = 20,879,784,768.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,879,784,768.19/161,624.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,186.99

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