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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,362.74, 241,711.20 and 94,600.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,362.74, 241,711.20 and 94,600.14 is: 141,705.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,362.74 : 241,711.20 = 94,600.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,362.74/241,711.20 = 94,600.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,362.74x = 241,711.20 × 94,600.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,362.74x = 22,865,913,359.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,865,913,359.57/161,362.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,705.04

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