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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,989.93, 160,061.27 and 65,688.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,989.93, 160,061.27 and 65,688.93 is: 90,647.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,989.93 : 160,061.27 = 65,688.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,989.93/160,061.27 = 65,688.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,989.93x = 160,061.27 × 65,688.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,989.93x = 10,514,253,232.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,514,253,232.30/115,989.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,647.98

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