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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,910.54, 353,616.53 and 160,844.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,910.54, 353,616.53 and 160,844.60 is: 241,096.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,910.54 : 353,616.53 = 160,844.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,910.54/353,616.53 = 160,844.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,910.54x = 353,616.53 × 160,844.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,910.54x = 56,877,306,748.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,877,306,748.93/235,910.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,096.93

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