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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,736.02, 241,087.06 and 65,976.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,736.02, 241,087.06 and 65,976.18 is: 98,957.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,736.02 : 241,087.06 = 65,976.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,736.02/241,087.06 = 65,976.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,736.02x = 241,087.06 × 65,976.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,736.02x = 15,906,003,266.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,906,003,266.23/160,736.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,957.30

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