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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,449.79, 160,700.90 and 65,465.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,449.79, 160,700.90 and 65,465.37 is: 90,342.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,449.79 : 160,700.90 = 65,465.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,449.79/160,700.90 = 65,465.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,449.79x = 160,700.90 × 65,465.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,449.79x = 10,520,343,550.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,520,343,550.51/116,449.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,342.32

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