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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 240,129.60, 359,848.80 and 106,900.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 240,129.60, 359,848.80 and 106,900.80 is: 160,197.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    240,129.60 : 359,848.80 = 106,900.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    240,129.60/359,848.80 = 106,900.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    240,129.60x = 359,848.80 × 106,900.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    240,129.60x = 38,468,124,599.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,468,124,599.04/240,129.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,197.35

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