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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,136.40, 160,230.48 and 67,727.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,136.40, 160,230.48 and 67,727.44 is: 93,441.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,136.40 : 160,230.48 = 67,727.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,136.40/160,230.48 = 67,727.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,136.40x = 160,230.48 × 67,727.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,136.40x = 10,852,000,220.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,852,000,220.37/116,136.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,441.85

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