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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,683.12, 223,122.77 and 93,739.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,683.12, 223,122.77 and 93,739.65 is: 129,360.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,683.12 : 223,122.77 = 93,739.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,683.12/223,122.77 = 93,739.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,683.12x = 223,122.77 × 93,739.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,683.12x = 20,915,450,366.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,915,450,366.83/161,683.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,360.75

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