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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,051.94, 160,151.58 and 65,065.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,051.94, 160,151.58 and 65,065.07 is: 89,789.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,051.94 : 160,151.58 = 65,065.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,051.94/160,151.58 = 65,065.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,051.94x = 160,151.58 × 65,065.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,051.94x = 10,420,274,163.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,420,274,163.69/116,051.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,789.75

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