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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,416.48, 160,668.06 and 64,738.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,416.48, 160,668.06 and 64,738.73 is: 89,346.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,416.48 : 160,668.06 = 64,738.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,416.48/160,668.06 = 64,738.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,416.48x = 160,668.06 × 64,738.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,416.48x = 10,401,446,293.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,401,446,293.76/116,416.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,346.86

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