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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,997.89, 160,090.37 and 65,024.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,997.89, 160,090.37 and 65,024.39 is: 89,741.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,997.89 : 160,090.37 = 65,024.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,997.89/160,090.37 = 65,024.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,997.89x = 160,090.37 × 65,024.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,997.89x = 10,409,777,528.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,409,777,528.55/115,997.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,741.10

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