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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,186.63, 160,337.54 and 65,885.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,186.63, 160,337.54 and 65,885.63 is: 90,922.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,186.63 : 160,337.54 = 65,885.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,186.63/160,337.54 = 65,885.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,186.63x = 160,337.54 × 65,885.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,186.63x = 10,563,939,198.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,563,939,198.58/116,186.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,922.16

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