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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,943.80, 241,415.70 and 94,415.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,943.80, 241,415.70 and 94,415.80 is: 141,623.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,943.80 : 241,415.70 = 94,415.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,943.80/241,415.70 = 94,415.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,943.80x = 241,415.70 × 94,415.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,943.80x = 22,793,456,448.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,793,456,448.06/160,943.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,623.70

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