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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,250.21, 160,434.56 and 65,266.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,250.21, 160,434.56 and 65,266.29 is: 90,072.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,250.21 : 160,434.56 = 65,266.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,250.21/160,434.56 = 65,266.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,250.21x = 160,434.56 × 65,266.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,250.21x = 10,470,968,251.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,470,968,251.95/116,250.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,072.68

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