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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,057.30, 160,187.56 and 70,760.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,057.30, 160,187.56 and 70,760.25 is: 97,666.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,057.30 : 160,187.56 = 70,760.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,057.30/160,187.56 = 70,760.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,057.30x = 160,187.56 × 70,760.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,057.30x = 11,334,911,615.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,334,911,615.59/116,057.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,666.52

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