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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,945.68, 160,017.92 and 64,966.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,945.68, 160,017.92 and 64,966.70 is: 89,661.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,945.68 : 160,017.92 = 64,966.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,945.68/160,017.92 = 64,966.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,945.68x = 160,017.92 × 64,966.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,945.68x = 10,395,836,203.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,395,836,203.26/115,945.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,661.26

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