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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,119.80, 241,679.70 and 161,119.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,119.80, 241,679.70 and 161,119.80 is: 241,679.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,119.80 : 241,679.70 = 161,119.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,119.80/241,679.70 = 161,119.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,119.80x = 241,679.70 × 161,119.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,119.80x = 38,939,384,928.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,939,384,928.06/161,119.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,679.70

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