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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,965.80, 241,448.70 and 94,437.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,965.80, 241,448.70 and 94,437.80 is: 141,656.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,965.80 : 241,448.70 = 94,437.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,965.80/241,448.70 = 94,437.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,965.80x = 241,448.70 × 94,437.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,965.80x = 22,801,884,040.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,801,884,040.86/160,965.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,656.70

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