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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,699.41, 241,051.55 and 60,832.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,699.41, 241,051.55 and 60,832.80 is: 91,250.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,699.41 : 241,051.55 = 60,832.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,699.41/241,051.55 = 60,832.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,699.41x = 241,051.55 × 60,832.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,699.41x = 14,663,840,730.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,663,840,730.84/160,699.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,250.12

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