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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,022.57, 160,081.27 and 68,266.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,022.57, 160,081.27 and 68,266.99 is: 94,190.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,022.57 : 160,081.27 = 68,266.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,022.57/160,081.27 = 68,266.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,022.57x = 160,081.27 × 68,266.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,022.57x = 10,928,266,458.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,928,266,458.28/116,022.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,190.87

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