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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,923.20, 223,364.16 and 94,842.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,923.20, 223,364.16 and 94,842.24 is: 130,829.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,923.20 : 223,364.16 = 94,842.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,923.20/223,364.16 = 94,842.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,923.20x = 223,364.16 × 94,842.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,923.20x = 21,184,357,270.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,184,357,270.12/161,923.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,829.66

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