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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,404.30, 240,606.45 and 81,672.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,404.30, 240,606.45 and 81,672.30 is: 122,508.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,404.30 : 240,606.45 = 81,672.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,404.30/240,606.45 = 81,672.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,404.30x = 240,606.45 × 81,672.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,404.30x = 19,650,882,166.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,650,882,166.34/160,404.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,508.45

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