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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,508.80, 242,522.40 and 122,110.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,508.80, 242,522.40 and 122,110.40 is: 183,361.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,508.80 : 242,522.40 = 122,110.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,508.80/242,522.40 = 122,110.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,508.80x = 242,522.40 × 122,110.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,508.80x = 29,614,507,272.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,614,507,272.96/161,508.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,361.57

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