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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,383.14, 241,907.99 and 61,516.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,383.14, 241,907.99 and 61,516.53 is: 92,211.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,383.14 : 241,907.99 = 61,516.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,383.14/241,907.99 = 61,516.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,383.14x = 241,907.99 × 61,516.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,383.14x = 14,881,339,816.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,881,339,816.49/161,383.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,211.24

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