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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,410.60, 160,659.94 and 64,732.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,410.60, 160,659.94 and 64,732.85 is: 89,338.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,410.60 : 160,659.94 = 64,732.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,410.60/160,659.94 = 64,732.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,410.60x = 160,659.94 × 64,732.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,410.60x = 10,399,975,797.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,399,975,797.03/116,410.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,338.74

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