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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,014.77, 160,100.69 and 65,713.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,014.77, 160,100.69 and 65,713.77 is: 90,685.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,014.77 : 160,100.69 = 65,713.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,014.77/160,100.69 = 65,713.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,014.77x = 160,100.69 × 65,713.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,014.77x = 10,520,819,590.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,520,819,590.93/116,014.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,685.17

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