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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,547.72, 160,833.74 and 68,154.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,547.72, 160,833.74 and 68,154.26 is: 94,051.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,547.72 : 160,833.74 = 68,154.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,547.72/160,833.74 = 68,154.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,547.72x = 160,833.74 × 68,154.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,547.72x = 10,961,504,532.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,961,504,532.73/116,547.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,051.64

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