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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,929.34, 161,367.18 and 65,250.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,929.34, 161,367.18 and 65,250.96 is: 90,048.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,929.34 : 161,367.18 = 65,250.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,929.34/161,367.18 = 65,250.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,929.34x = 161,367.18 × 65,250.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,929.34x = 10,529,363,407.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,529,363,407.49/116,929.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,048.94

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