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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,605.69, 240,815.14 and 60,773.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,605.69, 240,815.14 and 60,773.59 is: 91,125.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,605.69 : 240,815.14 = 60,773.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,605.69/240,815.14 = 60,773.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,605.69x = 240,815.14 × 60,773.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,605.69x = 14,635,201,075.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,635,201,075.09/160,605.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,125.05

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