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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,593.40, 160,894.14 and 68,862.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,593.40, 160,894.14 and 68,862.20 is: 95,027.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,593.40 : 160,894.14 = 68,862.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,593.40/160,894.14 = 68,862.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,593.40x = 160,894.14 × 68,862.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,593.40x = 11,079,524,447.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,079,524,447.51/116,593.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,027.03

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