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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,070.78, 160,118.72 and 75,808.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,070.78, 160,118.72 and 75,808.11 is: 104,576.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,070.78 : 160,118.72 = 75,808.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,070.78/160,118.72 = 75,808.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,070.78x = 160,118.72 × 75,808.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,070.78x = 12,138,297,538.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,138,297,538.82/116,070.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,576.69

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