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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,184.98, 160,036.56 and 82,134.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,184.98, 160,036.56 and 82,134.91 is: 113,135.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,184.98 : 160,036.56 = 82,134.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,184.98/160,036.56 = 82,134.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,184.98x = 160,036.56 × 82,134.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,184.98x = 13,144,588,652.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,144,588,652.36/116,184.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,135.01

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