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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,765.55, 223,237.26 and 93,822.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,765.55, 223,237.26 and 93,822.75 is: 129,475.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,765.55 : 223,237.26 = 93,822.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,765.55/223,237.26 = 93,822.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,765.55x = 223,237.26 × 93,822.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,765.55x = 20,944,733,635.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,944,733,635.67/161,765.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,475.86

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