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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,009.52, 160,093.44 and 65,708.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,009.52, 160,093.44 and 65,708.52 is: 90,677.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,009.52 : 160,093.44 = 65,708.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,009.52/160,093.44 = 65,708.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,009.52x = 160,093.44 × 65,708.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,009.52x = 10,519,503,004.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,519,503,004.11/116,009.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,677.93

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