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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,396.50, 160,621.98 and 68,002.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,396.50, 160,621.98 and 68,002.92 is: 93,841.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,396.50 : 160,621.98 = 68,002.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,396.50/160,621.98 = 68,002.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,396.50x = 160,621.98 × 68,002.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,396.50x = 10,922,763,656.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,922,763,656.18/116,396.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,841.00

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