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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,616.44, 239,423.22 and 61,120.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,616.44, 239,423.22 and 61,120.44 is: 91,680.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,616.44 : 239,423.22 = 61,120.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,616.44/239,423.22 = 61,120.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,616.44x = 239,423.22 × 61,120.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,616.44x = 14,633,652,552.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,633,652,552.62/159,616.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,680.11

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