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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,395.04, 160,617.36 and 68,646.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,395.04, 160,617.36 and 68,646.24 is: 94,727.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,395.04 : 160,617.36 = 68,646.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,395.04/160,617.36 = 68,646.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,395.04x = 160,617.36 × 68,646.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,395.04x = 11,025,777,842.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,025,777,842.73/116,395.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,727.21

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