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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,329.48, 160,493.78 and 76,066.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,329.48, 160,493.78 and 76,066.81 is: 104,945.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,329.48 : 160,493.78 = 76,066.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,329.48/160,493.78 = 76,066.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,329.48x = 160,493.78 × 76,066.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,329.48x = 12,208,249,066.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,208,249,066.97/116,329.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,945.45

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