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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,953.25, 161,395.23 and 65,965.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,953.25, 161,395.23 and 65,965.82 is: 91,032.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,953.25 : 161,395.23 = 65,965.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,953.25/161,395.23 = 65,965.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,953.25x = 161,395.23 × 65,965.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,953.25x = 10,646,567,884.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,646,567,884.06/116,953.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,032.68

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