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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,218.44, 240,535.42 and 107,249.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,218.44, 240,535.42 and 107,249.30 is: 161,013.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,218.44 : 240,535.42 = 107,249.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,218.44/240,535.42 = 107,249.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,218.44x = 240,535.42 × 107,249.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,218.44x = 25,797,255,420.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,797,255,420.21/160,218.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,013.02

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