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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,913.80, 242,542.65 and 91,711.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,913.80, 242,542.65 and 91,711.10 is: 137,380.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,913.80 : 242,542.65 = 91,711.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,913.80/242,542.65 = 91,711.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,913.80x = 242,542.65 × 91,711.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,913.80x = 22,243,853,228.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,243,853,228.42/161,913.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,380.84

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