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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,662.11, 333,586.71 and 161,060.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,662.11, 333,586.71 and 161,060.22 is: 222,325.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,662.11 : 333,586.71 = 161,060.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,662.11/333,586.71 = 161,060.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,662.11x = 333,586.71 × 161,060.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,662.11x = 53,727,548,901.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,727,548,901.68/241,662.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,325.08

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