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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,633.24, 160,925.22 and 65,636

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,633.24, 160,925.22 and 65,636 is: 90,561.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,633.24 : 160,925.22 = 65,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,633.24/160,925.22 = 65,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,633.24x = 160,925.22 × 65,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,633.24x = 10,562,487,739.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,562,487,739.92/116,633.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,561.56

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