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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,567.12, 160,842.84 and 68,803.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,567.12, 160,842.84 and 68,803.04 is: 94,936.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,567.12 : 160,842.84 = 68,803.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,567.12/160,842.84 = 68,803.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,567.12x = 160,842.84 × 68,803.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,567.12x = 11,066,476,354.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,066,476,354.23/116,567.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,936.52

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