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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,727.64, 333,476.82 and 161,076.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,727.64, 333,476.82 and 161,076.48 is: 222,214.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,727.64 : 333,476.82 = 161,076.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,727.64/333,476.82 = 161,076.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,727.64x = 333,476.82 × 161,076.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,727.64x = 53,715,272,327.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,715,272,327.19/241,727.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,214.03

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