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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,645.05, 240,894.68 and 60,772.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,645.05, 240,894.68 and 60,772.05 is: 91,130.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,645.05 : 240,894.68 = 60,772.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,645.05/240,894.68 = 60,772.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,645.05x = 240,894.68 × 60,772.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,645.05x = 14,639,663,233.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,639,663,233.83/160,645.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,130.50

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