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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,116.47, 241,625.25 and 76,832.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,116.47, 241,625.25 and 76,832.19 is: 115,224.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,116.47 : 241,625.25 = 76,832.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,116.47/241,625.25 = 76,832.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,116.47x = 241,625.25 × 76,832.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,116.47x = 18,564,597,116.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,564,597,116.80/161,116.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,224.70

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