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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,050.68, 241,543.22 and 61,175.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,050.68, 241,543.22 and 61,175.86 is: 91,751.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,050.68 : 241,543.22 = 61,175.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,050.68/241,543.22 = 61,175.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,050.68x = 241,543.22 × 61,175.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,050.68x = 14,776,613,300.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,776,613,300.93/161,050.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,751.33

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