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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,804.39, 161,186.70 and 65,816.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,804.39, 161,186.70 and 65,816.19 is: 90,824.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,804.39 : 161,186.70 = 65,816.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,804.39/161,186.70 = 65,816.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,804.39x = 161,186.70 × 65,816.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,804.39x = 10,608,694,472.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,608,694,472.67/116,804.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,824.45

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