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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,952.46, 160,011.56 and 64,967.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,952.46, 160,011.56 and 64,967.32 is: 89,653.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,952.46 : 160,011.56 = 64,967.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,952.46/160,011.56 = 64,967.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,952.46x = 160,011.56 × 64,967.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,952.46x = 10,395,522,222.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,395,522,222.22/115,952.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,653.31

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