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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,965.17, 241,132.09 and 93,355.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,965.17, 241,132.09 and 93,355.17 is: 139,849.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,965.17 : 241,132.09 = 93,355.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,965.17/241,132.09 = 93,355.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,965.17x = 241,132.09 × 93,355.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,965.17x = 22,510,927,254.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,510,927,254.41/160,965.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,849.68

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