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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,438.06, 160,683.10 and 65,459.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,438.06, 160,683.10 and 65,459.30 is: 90,333.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,438.06 : 160,683.10 = 65,459.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,438.06/160,683.10 = 65,459.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,438.06x = 160,683.10 × 65,459.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,438.06x = 10,518,202,280.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,518,202,280.77/116,438.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,333.02

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