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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,894.81, 161,311.60 and 65,907.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,894.81, 161,311.60 and 65,907.10 is: 90,949.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,894.81 : 161,311.60 = 65,907.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,894.81/161,311.60 = 65,907.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,894.81x = 161,311.60 × 65,907.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,894.81x = 10,631,579,752.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,631,579,752.36/116,894.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,949.97

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