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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,618.02, 160,931.08 and 64,934.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,618.02, 160,931.08 and 64,934.76 is: 89,608.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,618.02 : 160,931.08 = 64,934.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,618.02/160,931.08 = 64,934.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,618.02x = 160,931.08 × 64,934.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,618.02x = 10,450,021,558.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,450,021,558.37/116,618.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,608.98

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