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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,202.63, 160,359.63 and 65,901.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,202.63, 160,359.63 and 65,901.63 is: 90,944.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,202.63 : 160,359.63 = 65,901.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,202.63/160,359.63 = 65,901.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,202.63x = 160,359.63 × 65,901.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,202.63x = 10,567,961,003.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,567,961,003.20/116,202.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,944.25

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