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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,169.37, 241,421.81 and 94,407.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,169.37, 241,421.81 and 94,407.09 is: 141,416.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,169.37 : 241,421.81 = 94,407.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,169.37/241,421.81 = 94,407.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,169.37x = 241,421.81 × 94,407.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,169.37x = 22,791,930,780.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,791,930,780.65/161,169.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,416.02

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