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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,913.70, 241,370.55 and 101,816.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,913.70, 241,370.55 and 101,816.10 is: 152,724.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,913.70 : 241,370.55 = 101,816.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,913.70/241,370.55 = 101,816.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,913.70x = 241,370.55 × 101,816.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,913.70x = 24,575,408,055.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,575,408,055.86/160,913.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,724.15

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