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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,936.27, 160,002.18 and 64,948.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,936.27, 160,002.18 and 64,948.18 is: 89,634.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,936.27 : 160,002.18 = 64,948.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,936.27/160,002.18 = 64,948.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,936.27x = 160,002.18 × 64,948.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,936.27x = 10,391,850,387.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,391,850,387.03/115,936.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,634.16

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