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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,951.55, 241,427.33 and 101,076.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,951.55, 241,427.33 and 101,076.35 is: 151,614.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,951.55 : 241,427.33 = 101,076.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,951.55/241,427.33 = 101,076.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,951.55x = 241,427.33 × 101,076.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,951.55x = 24,402,592,801.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,402,592,801.26/160,951.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,614.53

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