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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,064.04, 160,109.42 and 75,801.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,064.04, 160,109.42 and 75,801.38 is: 104,567.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,064.04 : 160,109.42 = 75,801.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,064.04/160,109.42 = 75,801.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,064.04x = 160,109.42 × 75,801.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,064.04x = 12,136,514,987.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,136,514,987.00/116,064.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,567.40

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