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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,167.32, 160,310.16 and 64,483.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,167.32, 160,310.16 and 64,483.86 is: 88,987.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,167.32 : 160,310.16 = 64,483.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,167.32/160,310.16 = 64,483.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,167.32x = 160,310.16 × 64,483.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,167.32x = 10,337,417,914.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,337,417,914.02/116,167.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,987.32

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