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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,952.53, 161,394.28 and 65,965.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,952.53, 161,394.28 and 65,965.10 is: 91,031.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,952.53 : 161,394.28 = 65,965.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,952.53/161,394.28 = 65,965.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,952.53x = 161,394.28 × 65,965.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,952.53x = 10,646,388,847.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,646,388,847.74/116,952.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,031.71

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