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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,233.68, 160,404.87 and 65,250.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,233.68, 160,404.87 and 65,250.09 is: 90,046.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,233.68 : 160,404.87 = 65,250.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,233.68/160,404.87 = 65,250.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,233.68x = 160,404.87 × 65,250.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,233.68x = 10,466,432,203.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,466,432,203.94/116,233.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,046.47

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