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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,013.60, 173,890.80 and 66,117.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,013.60, 173,890.80 and 66,117.60 is: 99,102.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,013.60 : 173,890.80 = 66,117.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,013.60/173,890.80 = 66,117.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,013.60x = 173,890.80 × 66,117.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,013.60x = 11,497,242,358.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,497,242,358.08/116,013.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,102.54

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