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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,301.06, 160,520.49 and 70,969.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,301.06, 160,520.49 and 70,969.37 is: 97,953.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,301.06 : 160,520.49 = 70,969.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,301.06/160,520.49 = 70,969.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,301.06x = 160,520.49 × 70,969.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,301.06x = 11,392,037,244.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,392,037,244.79/116,301.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,953.00

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