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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,627.07, 160,932.92 and 65,642.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,627.07, 160,932.92 and 65,642.43 is: 90,579.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,627.07 : 160,932.92 = 65,642.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,627.07/160,932.92 = 65,642.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,627.07x = 160,932.92 × 65,642.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,627.07x = 10,564,027,607.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,564,027,607.58/116,627.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,579.55

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