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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,080.56, 160,184.52 and 65,089.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,080.56, 160,184.52 and 65,089.44 is: 89,819.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,080.56 : 160,184.52 = 65,089.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,080.56/160,184.52 = 65,089.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,080.56x = 160,184.52 × 65,089.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,080.56x = 10,426,320,703.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,426,320,703.47/116,080.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,819.70

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