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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,701.56, 161,067.82 and 67,635.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,701.56, 161,067.82 and 67,635.88 is: 93,348.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,701.56 : 161,067.82 = 67,635.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,701.56/161,067.82 = 67,635.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,701.56x = 161,067.82 × 67,635.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,701.56x = 10,893,963,745.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,893,963,745.38/116,701.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,348.91

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