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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,480.88, 160,732.50 and 68,094.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,480.88, 160,732.50 and 68,094.14 is: 93,963.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,480.88 : 160,732.50 = 68,094.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,480.88/160,732.50 = 68,094.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,480.88x = 160,732.50 × 68,094.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,480.88x = 10,944,940,553.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,944,940,553.89/116,480.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,963.41

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