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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,516.01, 160,790.56 and 65,528.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,516.01, 160,790.56 and 65,528.72 is: 90,428.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,516.01 : 160,790.56 = 65,528.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,516.01/160,790.56 = 65,528.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,516.01x = 160,790.56 × 65,528.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,516.01x = 10,536,399,584.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,536,399,584.88/116,516.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,428.77

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