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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,698.03, 241,077.50 and 64,642.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,698.03, 241,077.50 and 64,642.59 is: 96,976.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,698.03 : 241,077.50 = 64,642.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,698.03/241,077.50 = 64,642.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,698.03x = 241,077.50 × 64,642.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,698.03x = 15,583,873,909.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,583,873,909.92/160,698.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,976.14

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