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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,348.70, 242,023.05 and 91,364.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,348.70, 242,023.05 and 91,364.70 is: 137,047.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,348.70 : 242,023.05 = 91,364.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,348.70/242,023.05 = 91,364.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,348.70x = 242,023.05 × 91,364.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,348.70x = 22,112,363,356.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,112,363,356.34/161,348.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,047.05

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