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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,105.64, 160,227.62 and 65,129.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,105.64, 160,227.62 and 65,129.70 is: 89,880.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,105.64 : 160,227.62 = 65,129.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,105.64/160,227.62 = 65,129.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,105.64x = 160,227.62 × 65,129.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,105.64x = 10,435,576,496.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,435,576,496.67/116,105.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,880.01

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