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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,440.63, 160,705.08 and 65,457.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,440.63, 160,705.08 and 65,457.56 is: 90,341.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,440.63 : 160,705.08 = 65,457.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,440.63/160,705.08 = 65,457.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,440.63x = 160,705.08 × 65,457.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,440.63x = 10,519,362,818.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,519,362,818.17/116,440.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,341.00

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