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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,739.82, 161,089.32 and 65,751.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,739.82, 161,089.32 and 65,751.13 is: 90,730.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,739.82 : 161,089.32 = 65,751.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,739.82/161,089.32 = 65,751.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,739.82x = 161,089.32 × 65,751.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,739.82x = 10,591,804,820.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,591,804,820.93/116,739.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,730.01

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