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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,927.86, 241,003.26 and 80,713.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,927.86, 241,003.26 and 80,713.56 is: 120,875.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,927.86 : 241,003.26 = 80,713.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,927.86/241,003.26 = 80,713.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,927.86x = 241,003.26 × 80,713.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,927.86x = 19,452,231,086.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,452,231,086.21/160,927.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,875.47

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