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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,154, 160,267.82 and 68,389.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,154, 160,267.82 and 68,389.92 is: 94,363.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,154 : 160,267.82 = 68,389.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,154/160,267.82 = 68,389.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,154x = 160,267.82 × 68,389.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,154x = 10,960,703,046.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,960,703,046.42/116,154
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,363.54

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