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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,233.18, 160,404.51 and 65,932.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,233.18, 160,404.51 and 65,932.18 is: 90,987.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,233.18 : 160,404.51 = 65,932.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,233.18/160,404.51 = 65,932.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,233.18x = 160,404.51 × 65,932.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,233.18x = 10,575,819,026.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,575,819,026.13/116,233.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,987.95

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