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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,994.13, 160,069.17 and 68,250.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,994.13, 160,069.17 and 68,250.57 is: 94,184.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,994.13 : 160,069.17 = 68,250.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,994.13/160,069.17 = 68,250.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,994.13x = 160,069.17 × 68,250.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,994.13x = 10,924,812,091.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,924,812,091.93/115,994.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,184.18

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