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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,633.40, 160,931.52 and 65,639.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,633.40, 160,931.52 and 65,639.34 is: 90,569.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,633.40 : 160,931.52 = 65,639.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,633.40/160,931.52 = 65,639.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,633.40x = 160,931.52 × 65,639.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,633.40x = 10,563,438,758.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,563,438,758.00/116,633.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,569.59

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