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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,391.18, 160,581.51 and 67,981.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,391.18, 160,581.51 and 67,981.98 is: 93,792.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,391.18 : 160,581.51 = 67,981.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,391.18/160,581.51 = 67,981.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,391.18x = 160,581.51 × 67,981.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,391.18x = 10,916,649,001.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,916,649,001.19/116,391.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,792.75

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