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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,265.60, 160,444.80 and 65,963.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,265.60, 160,444.80 and 65,963.52 is: 91,028.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,265.60 : 160,444.80 = 65,963.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,265.60/160,444.80 = 65,963.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,265.60x = 160,444.80 × 65,963.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,265.60x = 10,583,503,773.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,583,503,773.70/116,265.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,028.68

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