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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,322.15, 160,513.23 and 65,323.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,322.15, 160,513.23 and 65,323.29 is: 90,139.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,322.15 : 160,513.23 = 65,323.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,322.15/160,513.23 = 65,323.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,322.15x = 160,513.23 × 65,323.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,322.15x = 10,485,251,672.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,485,251,672.82/116,322.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,139.77

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