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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,664.76, 160,997.83 and 65,678.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,664.76, 160,997.83 and 65,678.34 is: 90,636.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,664.76 : 160,997.83 = 65,678.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,664.76/160,997.83 = 65,678.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,664.76x = 160,997.83 × 65,678.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,664.76x = 10,574,070,657.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,574,070,657.55/116,664.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,636.38

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