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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,903.76, 241,395.43 and 113,611.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,903.76, 241,395.43 and 113,611.51 is: 170,445.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,903.76 : 241,395.43 = 113,611.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,903.76/241,395.43 = 113,611.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,903.76x = 241,395.43 × 113,611.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,903.76x = 27,425,299,309.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,425,299,309.40/160,903.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,445.36

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