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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,920.50, 161,366.09 and 65,943.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,920.50, 161,366.09 and 65,943.69 is: 91,011.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,920.50 : 161,366.09 = 65,943.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,920.50/161,366.09 = 65,943.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,920.50x = 161,366.09 × 65,943.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,920.50x = 10,641,075,085.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,641,075,085.75/116,920.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,011.20

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