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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,001.96, 160,075.11 and 68,246.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,001.96, 160,075.11 and 68,246.07 is: 94,175.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,001.96 : 160,075.11 = 68,246.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,001.96/160,075.11 = 68,246.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,001.96x = 160,075.11 × 68,246.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,001.96x = 10,924,497,162.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,924,497,162.32/116,001.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,175.11

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