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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,627.82, 160,933.95 and 65,643.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,627.82, 160,933.95 and 65,643.18 is: 90,580.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,627.82 : 160,933.95 = 65,643.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,627.82/160,933.95 = 65,643.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,627.82x = 160,933.95 × 65,643.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,627.82x = 10,564,216,247.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,564,216,247.96/116,627.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,580.59

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