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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,757.52, 241,138.08 and 76,525.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,757.52, 241,138.08 and 76,525.44 is: 114,789.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,757.52 : 241,138.08 = 76,525.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,757.52/241,138.08 = 76,525.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,757.52x = 241,138.08 × 76,525.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,757.52x = 18,453,197,672.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,453,197,672.76/160,757.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,789.02

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