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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,395.30, 160,613.55 and 65,399.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,395.30, 160,613.55 and 65,399.93 is: 90,245.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,395.30 : 160,613.55 = 65,399.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,395.30/160,613.55 = 65,399.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,395.30x = 160,613.55 × 65,399.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,395.30x = 10,504,114,927.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,504,114,927.05/116,395.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,245.18

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