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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,670.64, 333,598.44 and 161,068.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,670.64, 333,598.44 and 161,068.74 is: 222,336.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,670.64 : 333,598.44 = 161,068.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,670.64/333,598.44 = 161,068.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,670.64x = 333,598.44 × 161,068.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,670.64x = 53,732,280,396.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,732,280,396.77/241,670.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,336.82

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