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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,111.16, 241,604.64 and 61,218.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,111.16, 241,604.64 and 61,218.72 is: 91,804.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,111.16 : 241,604.64 = 61,218.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,111.16/241,604.64 = 61,218.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,111.16x = 241,604.64 × 61,218.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,111.16x = 14,790,726,806.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,790,726,806.86/161,111.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,804.48

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