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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,134.56, 160,277.94 and 68,386.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,134.56, 160,277.94 and 68,386.88 is: 94,381.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,134.56 : 160,277.94 = 68,386.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,134.56/160,277.94 = 68,386.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,134.56x = 160,277.94 × 68,386.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,134.56x = 10,960,908,650.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,960,908,650.12/116,134.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,381.11

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