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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,694.33, 241,006.89 and 65,831.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,694.33, 241,006.89 and 65,831.49 is: 98,733.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,694.33 : 241,006.89 = 65,831.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,694.33/241,006.89 = 65,831.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,694.33x = 241,006.89 × 65,831.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,694.33x = 15,865,842,668.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,865,842,668.97/160,694.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,733.06

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