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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,092.80, 160,207.20 and 65,793.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,092.80, 160,207.20 and 65,793.60 is: 90,794.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,092.80 : 160,207.20 = 65,793.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,092.80/160,207.20 = 65,793.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,092.80x = 160,207.20 × 65,793.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,092.80x = 10,540,608,433.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,540,608,433.92/116,092.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,794.68

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