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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,930.60, 241,511.10 and 90,735.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,930.60, 241,511.10 and 90,735.40 is: 136,168.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,930.60 : 241,511.10 = 90,735.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,930.60/241,511.10 = 90,735.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,930.60x = 241,511.10 × 90,735.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,930.60x = 21,913,606,262.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,913,606,262.94/160,930.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,168.05

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