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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,848.22, 161,061.62 and 91,310.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,848.22, 161,061.62 and 91,310.19 is: 125,860.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,848.22 : 161,061.62 = 91,310.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,848.22/161,061.62 = 91,310.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,848.22x = 161,061.62 × 91,310.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,848.22x = 14,706,566,667.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,706,566,667.36/116,848.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,860.43

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