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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,327.72, 160,491.37 and 76,065.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,327.72, 160,491.37 and 76,065.05 is: 104,943.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,327.72 : 160,491.37 = 76,065.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,327.72/160,491.37 = 76,065.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,327.72x = 160,491.37 × 76,065.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,327.72x = 12,207,784,083.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,207,784,083.62/116,327.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,943.04

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