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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,130.66, 160,251.12 and 65,136.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,130.66, 160,251.12 and 65,136.57 is: 89,883.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,130.66 : 160,251.12 = 65,136.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,130.66/160,251.12 = 65,136.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,130.66x = 160,251.12 × 65,136.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,130.66x = 10,438,208,295.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,438,208,295.46/116,130.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,883.31

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