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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,951.60, 170,927.40 and 66,712.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,951.60, 170,927.40 and 66,712.40 is: 100,068.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,951.60 : 170,927.40 = 66,712.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,951.60/170,927.40 = 66,712.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,951.60x = 170,927.40 × 66,712.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,951.60x = 11,402,977,079.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,402,977,079.76/113,951.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,068.60

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