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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,562.29, 160,701.10 and 76,206.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,562.29, 160,701.10 and 76,206.67 is: 105,063.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,562.29 : 160,701.10 = 76,206.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,562.29/160,701.10 = 76,206.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,562.29x = 160,701.10 × 76,206.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,562.29x = 12,246,495,104.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,246,495,104.07/116,562.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,063.96

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