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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,207.52, 241,565.04 and 67,662.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,207.52, 241,565.04 and 67,662.24 is: 101,390.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,207.52 : 241,565.04 = 67,662.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,207.52/241,565.04 = 67,662.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,207.52x = 241,565.04 × 67,662.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,207.52x = 16,344,831,712.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,344,831,712.09/161,207.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,390.01

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