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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 160,991.66, 241,389.03 and 76,777.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 160,991.66, 241,389.03 and 76,777.58 is: 115,119.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    160,991.66 : 241,389.03 = 76,777.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    160,991.66/241,389.03 = 76,777.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    160,991.66x = 241,389.03 × 76,777.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    160,991.66x = 18,533,265,561.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,533,265,561.95/160,991.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,119.41

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