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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,308, 160,505.04 and 63,316

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,308, 160,505.04 and 63,316 is: 87,376.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,308 : 160,505.04 = 63,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,308/160,505.04 = 63,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,308x = 160,505.04 × 63,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,308x = 10,162,537,112.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,162,537,112.64/116,308
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,376.08

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