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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,150.47, 160,268.21 and 68,413.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,150.47, 160,268.21 and 68,413.32 is: 94,398.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,150.47 : 160,268.21 = 68,413.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,150.47/160,268.21 = 68,413.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,150.47x = 160,268.21 × 68,413.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,150.47x = 10,964,480,336.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,964,480,336.56/116,150.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,398.94

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