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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,583.96, 160,831.26 and 68,804.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,583.96, 160,831.26 and 68,804.76 is: 94,918.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,583.96 : 160,831.26 = 68,804.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,583.96/160,831.26 = 68,804.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,583.96x = 160,831.26 × 68,804.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,583.96x = 11,065,956,244.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,065,956,244.80/116,583.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,918.34

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