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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,087.27, 160,202.25 and 65,111.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,087.27, 160,202.25 and 65,111.33 is: 89,854.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,087.27 : 160,202.25 = 65,111.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,087.27/160,202.25 = 65,111.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,087.27x = 160,202.25 × 65,111.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,087.27x = 10,430,980,765.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,430,980,765.48/116,087.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,854.65

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