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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,675.70, 223,095.42 and 93,714

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,675.70, 223,095.42 and 93,714 is: 129,315.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,675.70 : 223,095.42 = 93,714 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,675.70/223,095.42 = 93,714/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,675.70x = 223,095.42 × 93,714
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,675.70x = 20,907,164,189.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,907,164,189.88/161,675.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,315.44

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