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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,276.96, 160,460.16 and 65,290.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,276.96, 160,460.16 and 65,290.09 is: 90,099.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,276.96 : 160,460.16 = 65,290.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,276.96/160,460.16 = 65,290.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,276.96x = 160,460.16 × 65,290.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,276.96x = 10,476,458,488.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,476,458,488.39/116,276.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,099.18

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