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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,327.85, 160,491.54 and 76,065.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,327.85, 160,491.54 and 76,065.18 is: 104,943.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,327.85 : 160,491.54 = 76,065.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,327.85/160,491.54 = 76,065.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,327.85x = 160,491.54 × 76,065.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,327.85x = 12,207,817,878.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,207,817,878.58/116,327.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,943.21

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