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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,447.76, 160,697.88 and 63,455.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,447.76, 160,697.88 and 63,455.76 is: 87,568.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,447.76 : 160,697.88 = 63,455.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,447.76/160,697.88 = 63,455.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,447.76x = 160,697.88 × 63,455.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,447.76x = 10,197,206,105.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,197,206,105.79/116,447.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,568.93

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