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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,049.10, 160,159.10 and 65,061.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,049.10, 160,159.10 and 65,061.93 is: 89,791.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,049.10 : 160,159.10 = 65,061.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,049.10/160,159.10 = 65,061.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,049.10x = 160,159.10 × 65,061.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,049.10x = 10,420,260,153.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,420,260,153.06/116,049.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,791.82

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