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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,124.04, 160,265.97 and 68,381.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,124.04, 160,265.97 and 68,381.83 is: 94,375.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,124.04 : 160,265.97 = 68,381.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,124.04/160,265.97 = 68,381.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,124.04x = 160,265.97 × 68,381.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,124.04x = 10,959,280,315.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,959,280,315.33/116,124.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,375.64

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