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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,182.04, 241,821.36 and 65,069.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,182.04, 241,821.36 and 65,069.78 is: 97,624.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,182.04 : 241,821.36 = 65,069.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,182.04/241,821.36 = 65,069.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,182.04x = 241,821.36 × 65,069.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,182.04x = 15,735,261,485.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,735,261,485.39/161,182.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,624.16

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