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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,108.84, 160,243.62 and 65,817

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,108.84, 160,243.62 and 65,817 is: 90,835.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,108.84 : 160,243.62 = 65,817 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,108.84/160,243.62 = 65,817/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,108.84x = 160,243.62 × 65,817
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,108.84x = 10,546,754,337.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,546,754,337.54/116,108.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,835.07

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