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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,559.01, 160,851.18 and 65,571.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,559.01, 160,851.18 and 65,571.77 is: 90,488.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,559.01 : 160,851.18 = 65,571.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,559.01/160,851.18 = 65,571.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,559.01x = 160,851.18 × 65,571.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,559.01x = 10,547,296,579.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,547,296,579.19/116,559.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,488.90

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