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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,893.81, 161,310.22 and 65,906.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,893.81, 161,310.22 and 65,906.10 is: 90,948.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,893.81 : 161,310.22 = 65,906.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,893.81/161,310.22 = 65,906.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,893.81x = 161,310.22 × 65,906.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,893.81x = 10,631,327,490.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,631,327,490.34/116,893.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,948.59

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