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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,124.66, 160,251.37 and 64,441.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,124.66, 160,251.37 and 64,441.24 is: 88,928.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,124.66 : 160,251.37 = 64,441.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,124.66/160,251.37 = 64,441.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,124.66x = 160,251.37 × 64,441.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,124.66x = 10,326,796,994.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,326,796,994.50/116,124.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,928.54

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