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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,901.36, 161,315.35 and 65,911.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,901.36, 161,315.35 and 65,911.46 is: 90,953.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,901.36 : 161,315.35 = 65,911.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,901.36/161,315.35 = 65,911.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,901.36x = 161,315.35 × 65,911.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,901.36x = 10,632,529,267.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,632,529,267.56/116,901.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,953.00

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