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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,556.25, 160,847.39 and 65,569.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,556.25, 160,847.39 and 65,569.01 is: 90,485.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,556.25 : 160,847.39 = 65,569.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,556.25/160,847.39 = 65,569.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,556.25x = 160,847.39 × 65,569.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,556.25x = 10,546,604,697.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,546,604,697.59/116,556.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,485.11

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