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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,620.83, 160,930.08 and 65,635.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,620.83, 160,930.08 and 65,635.68 is: 90,573.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,620.83 : 160,930.08 = 65,635.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,620.83/160,930.08 = 65,635.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,620.83x = 160,930.08 × 65,635.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,620.83x = 10,562,755,233.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,562,755,233.25/116,620.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,573.49

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