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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,314.70, 241,972.05 and 91,330.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,314.70, 241,972.05 and 91,330.70 is: 136,996.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,314.70 : 241,972.05 = 91,330.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,314.70/241,972.05 = 91,330.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,314.70x = 241,972.05 × 91,330.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,314.70x = 22,099,476,706.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,099,476,706.94/161,314.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,996.05

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