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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,549.27, 160,852.22 and 65,564.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,549.27, 160,852.22 and 65,564.15 is: 90,486.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,549.27 : 160,852.22 = 65,564.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,549.27/160,852.22 = 65,564.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,549.27x = 160,852.22 × 65,564.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,549.27x = 10,546,137,947.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,546,137,947.83/116,549.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,486.52

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