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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,352.52, 160,548.98 and 65,355.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,352.52, 160,548.98 and 65,355.48 is: 90,180.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,352.52 : 160,548.98 = 65,355.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,352.52/160,548.98 = 65,355.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,352.52x = 160,548.98 × 65,355.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,352.52x = 10,492,755,651.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,492,755,651.41/116,352.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,180.73

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