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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,352.63, 160,555.29 and 65,353.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,352.63, 160,555.29 and 65,353.81 is: 90,181.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,352.63 : 160,555.29 = 65,353.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,352.63/160,555.29 = 65,353.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,352.63x = 160,555.29 × 65,353.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,352.63x = 10,492,899,917.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,492,899,917.15/116,352.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,181.89

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