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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,894.76, 161,311.54 and 65,907.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,894.76, 161,311.54 and 65,907.04 is: 90,949.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,894.76 : 161,311.54 = 65,907.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,894.76/161,311.54 = 65,907.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,894.76x = 161,311.54 × 65,907.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,894.76x = 10,631,565,789.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,631,565,789.71/116,894.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,949.89

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