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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,094.28, 241,728.36 and 94,664.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,094.28, 241,728.36 and 94,664.20 is: 142,047.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,094.28 : 241,728.36 = 94,664.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,094.28/241,728.36 = 94,664.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,094.28x = 241,728.36 × 94,664.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,094.28x = 22,883,021,816.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,883,021,816.71/161,094.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,047.39

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