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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,776.78, 240,999.57 and 108,201.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,776.78, 240,999.57 and 108,201.30 is: 162,190.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,776.78 : 240,999.57 = 108,201.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,776.78/240,999.57 = 108,201.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,776.78x = 240,999.57 × 108,201.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,776.78x = 26,076,466,773.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,076,466,773.44/160,776.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,190.50

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