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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,997.67, 160,089.62 and 65,018.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,997.67, 160,089.62 and 65,018.70 is: 89,733.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,997.67 : 160,089.62 = 65,018.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,997.67/160,089.62 = 65,018.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,997.67x = 160,089.62 × 65,018.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,997.67x = 10,408,818,650.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,408,818,650.80/115,997.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,733.00

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