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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,164.94, 160,325.69 and 65,198.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,164.94, 160,325.69 and 65,198.27 is: 89,983.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,164.94 : 160,325.69 = 65,198.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,164.94/160,325.69 = 65,198.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,164.94x = 160,325.69 × 65,198.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,164.94x = 10,452,957,624.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,452,957,624.56/116,164.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,983.76

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