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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,590.59, 160,891.52 and 65,606.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,590.59, 160,891.52 and 65,606.15 is: 90,534.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,590.59 : 160,891.52 = 65,606.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,590.59/160,891.52 = 65,606.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,590.59x = 160,891.52 × 65,606.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,590.59x = 10,555,473,269.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,555,473,269.05/116,590.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,534.52

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