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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,743.30, 222,202.63 and 133,360.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,743.30, 222,202.63 and 133,360.90 is: 183,210.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,743.30 : 222,202.63 = 133,360.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,743.30/222,202.63 = 133,360.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,743.30x = 222,202.63 × 133,360.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,743.30x = 29,633,142,719.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,633,142,719.17/161,743.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,210.94

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