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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,889.60, 241,334.40 and 101,532.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,889.60, 241,334.40 and 101,532.80 is: 152,299.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,889.60 : 241,334.40 = 101,532.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,889.60/241,334.40 = 101,532.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,889.60x = 241,334.40 × 101,532.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,889.60x = 24,503,357,368.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,503,357,368.32/160,889.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,299.20

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