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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,019.18, 160,101.54 and 65,718.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,019.18, 160,101.54 and 65,718.18 is: 90,688.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,019.18 : 160,101.54 = 65,718.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,019.18/160,101.54 = 65,718.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,019.18x = 160,101.54 × 65,718.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,019.18x = 10,521,581,824.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,521,581,824.00/116,019.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,688.30

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