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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,696.28, 241,078.04 and 60,854.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,696.28, 241,078.04 and 60,854.20 is: 91,294.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,696.28 : 241,078.04 = 60,854.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,696.28/241,078.04 = 60,854.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,696.28x = 241,078.04 × 60,854.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,696.28x = 14,670,611,261.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,670,611,261.77/160,696.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,294.03

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