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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,746.30, 222,206.74 and 133,363.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,746.30, 222,206.74 and 133,363.90 is: 183,215.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,746.30 : 222,206.74 = 133,363.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,746.30/222,206.74 = 133,363.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,746.30x = 222,206.74 × 133,363.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,746.30x = 29,634,357,452.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,634,357,452.69/161,746.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,215.06

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