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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,268.60, 240,111.30 and 130,525.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,268.60, 240,111.30 and 130,525.40 is: 195,550.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,268.60 : 240,111.30 = 130,525.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,268.60/240,111.30 = 130,525.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,268.60x = 240,111.30 × 130,525.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,268.60x = 31,340,623,477.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,340,623,477.02/160,268.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,550.62

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