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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,593.83, 160,510.41 and 111,237.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,593.83, 160,510.41 and 111,237.71 is: 153,136.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,593.83 : 160,510.41 = 111,237.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,593.83/160,510.41 = 111,237.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,593.83x = 160,510.41 × 111,237.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,593.83x = 17,854,809,637.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,854,809,637.01/116,593.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,136.83

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