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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,511.14, 160,783.83 and 65,523.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,511.14, 160,783.83 and 65,523.86 is: 90,422.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,511.14 : 160,783.83 = 65,523.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,511.14/160,783.83 = 65,523.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,511.14x = 160,783.83 × 65,523.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,511.14x = 10,535,177,167.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,535,177,167.18/116,511.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,422.06

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