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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,649.52, 241,056.90 and 76,505.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,649.52, 241,056.90 and 76,505.10 is: 114,797.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,649.52 : 241,056.90 = 76,505.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,649.52/241,056.90 = 76,505.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,649.52x = 241,056.90 × 76,505.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,649.52x = 18,442,082,240.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,442,082,240.19/160,649.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,797.00

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