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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,973.25, 160,043.09 and 65,681.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,973.25, 160,043.09 and 65,681.97 is: 90,641.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,973.25 : 160,043.09 = 65,681.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,973.25/160,043.09 = 65,681.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,973.25x = 160,043.09 × 65,681.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,973.25x = 10,511,945,107.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,511,945,107.68/115,973.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,641.12

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