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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,617.08, 160,914.96 and 65,622.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,617.08, 160,914.96 and 65,622.72 is: 90,550.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,617.08 : 160,914.96 = 65,622.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,617.08/160,914.96 = 65,622.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,617.08x = 160,914.96 × 65,622.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,617.08x = 10,559,677,363.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,559,677,363.89/116,617.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,550.01

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