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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,736.02, 223,196.61 and 93,793.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,736.02, 223,196.61 and 93,793.33 is: 129,435.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,736.02 : 223,196.61 = 93,793.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,736.02/223,196.61 = 93,793.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,736.02x = 223,196.61 × 93,793.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,736.02x = 20,934,353,090.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,934,353,090.34/161,736.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,435.32

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