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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,113.90, 241,440.45 and 111,808.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,113.90, 241,440.45 and 111,808.30 is: 167,552.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,113.90 : 241,440.45 = 111,808.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,113.90/241,440.45 = 111,808.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,113.90x = 241,440.45 × 111,808.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,113.90x = 26,995,046,265.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,995,046,265.74/161,113.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,552.56

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