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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,830.26, 241,075.02 and 54,112.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,830.26, 241,075.02 and 54,112.58 is: 81,111.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,830.26 : 241,075.02 = 54,112.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,830.26/241,075.02 = 54,112.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,830.26x = 241,075.02 × 54,112.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,830.26x = 13,045,191,305.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,045,191,305.75/160,830.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,111.55

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