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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,144.40, 160,241.52 and 67,735.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,144.40, 160,241.52 and 67,735.44 is: 93,452.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,144.40 : 160,241.52 = 67,735.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,144.40/160,241.52 = 67,735.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,144.40x = 160,241.52 × 67,735.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,144.40x = 10,854,029,863.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,854,029,863.47/116,144.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,452.89

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