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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,586.48, 160,885.83 and 65,602.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,586.48, 160,885.83 and 65,602.02 is: 90,528.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,586.48 : 160,885.83 = 65,602.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,586.48/160,885.83 = 65,602.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,586.48x = 160,885.83 × 65,602.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,586.48x = 10,554,435,437.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,554,435,437.38/116,586.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,528.81

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