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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,089.85, 239,613.47 and 117,953.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,089.85, 239,613.47 and 117,953.11 is: 176,545.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,089.85 : 239,613.47 = 117,953.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,089.85/239,613.47 = 117,953.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,089.85x = 239,613.47 × 117,953.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,089.85x = 28,263,152,196.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,263,152,196.56/160,089.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,545.57

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