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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,200.01, 160,390.37 and 68,468.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,200.01, 160,390.37 and 68,468.74 is: 94,507.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,200.01 : 160,390.37 = 68,468.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,200.01/160,390.37 = 68,468.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,200.01x = 160,390.37 × 68,468.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,200.01x = 10,981,726,312.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,981,726,312.23/116,200.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,507.10

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