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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,621.55, 160,938.41 and 65,635.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,621.55, 160,938.41 and 65,635.29 is: 90,577.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,621.55 : 160,938.41 = 65,635.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,621.55/160,938.41 = 65,635.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,621.55x = 160,938.41 × 65,635.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,621.55x = 10,563,239,212.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,563,239,212.49/116,621.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,577.08

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