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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,435.58, 160,671.51 and 68,690.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,435.58, 160,671.51 and 68,690.94 is: 94,787.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,435.58 : 160,671.51 = 68,690.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,435.58/160,671.51 = 68,690.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,435.58x = 160,671.51 × 68,690.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,435.58x = 11,036,677,053.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,036,677,053.12/116,435.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,787.84

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