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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,083.20, 160,229.04 and 75,803.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,083.20, 160,229.04 and 75,803.26 is: 104,630.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,083.20 : 160,229.04 = 75,803.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,083.20/160,229.04 = 75,803.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,083.20x = 160,229.04 × 75,803.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,083.20x = 12,145,883,578.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,145,883,578.67/116,083.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,630.85

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