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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,030.10, 240,080.90 and 60,191.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,030.10, 240,080.90 and 60,191.15 is: 90,300.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,030.10 : 240,080.90 = 60,191.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,030.10/240,080.90 = 60,191.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,030.10x = 240,080.90 × 60,191.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,030.10x = 14,450,745,464.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,450,745,464.04/160,030.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,300.17

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