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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,060.15, 241,407.95 and 82,007.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,060.15, 241,407.95 and 82,007.39 is: 122,918.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,060.15 : 241,407.95 = 82,007.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,060.15/241,407.95 = 82,007.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,060.15x = 241,407.95 × 82,007.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,060.15x = 19,797,236,098.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,797,236,098.23/161,060.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,918.27

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