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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,124.52, 241,721.34 and 67,576.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,124.52, 241,721.34 and 67,576.36 is: 101,379.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,124.52 : 241,721.34 = 67,576.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,124.52/241,721.34 = 67,576.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,124.52x = 241,721.34 × 67,576.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,124.52x = 16,334,648,291.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,334,648,291.52/161,124.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,379.03

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