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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,892.69, 161,308.68 and 65,904.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,892.69, 161,308.68 and 65,904.97 is: 90,947.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,892.69 : 161,308.68 = 65,904.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,892.69/161,308.68 = 65,904.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,892.69x = 161,308.68 × 65,904.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,892.69x = 10,631,043,716.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,631,043,716.14/116,892.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,947.04

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