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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,899.20, 223,331.04 and 94,818.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,899.20, 223,331.04 and 94,818.24 is: 130,796.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,899.20 : 223,331.04 = 94,818.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,899.20/223,331.04 = 94,818.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,899.20x = 223,331.04 × 94,818.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,899.20x = 21,175,856,150.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,175,856,150.17/161,899.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,796.55

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