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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,281.37, 160,469.39 and 65,976.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,281.37, 160,469.39 and 65,976.41 is: 91,048.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,281.37 : 160,469.39 = 65,976.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,281.37/160,469.39 = 65,976.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,281.37x = 160,469.39 × 65,976.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,281.37x = 10,587,194,267.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,587,194,267.09/116,281.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,048.07

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