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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,661.47, 160,995.89 and 65,676.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,661.47, 160,995.89 and 65,676.07 is: 90,634.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,661.47 : 160,995.89 = 65,676.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,661.47/160,995.89 = 65,676.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,661.47x = 160,995.89 × 65,676.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,661.47x = 10,573,576,431.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,573,576,431.76/116,661.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,634.70

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