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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,373.16, 240,613.19 and 53,767.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,373.16, 240,613.19 and 53,767.67 is: 80,669.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,373.16 : 240,613.19 = 53,767.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,373.16/240,613.19 = 53,767.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,373.16x = 240,613.19 × 53,767.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,373.16x = 12,937,209,125.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,937,209,125.66/160,373.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,669.42

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