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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,759.17, 241,089.49 and 111,158.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,759.17, 241,089.49 and 111,158.01 is: 166,702.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,759.17 : 241,089.49 = 111,158.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,759.17/241,089.49 = 111,158.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,759.17x = 241,089.49 × 111,158.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,759.17x = 26,799,027,384.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,799,027,384.52/160,759.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,702.95

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