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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,014.86, 160,106.94 and 65,043.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,014.86, 160,106.94 and 65,043.99 is: 89,764.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,014.86 : 160,106.94 = 65,043.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,014.86/160,106.94 = 65,043.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,014.86x = 160,106.94 × 65,043.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,014.86x = 10,413,994,204.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,413,994,204.29/116,014.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,764.31

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