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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,755.19, 223,223.04 and 93,812.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,755.19, 223,223.04 and 93,812.45 is: 129,461.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,755.19 : 223,223.04 = 93,812.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,755.19/223,223.04 = 93,812.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,755.19x = 223,223.04 × 93,812.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,755.19x = 20,941,099,162.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,941,099,162.73/161,755.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,461.69

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