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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,322.62, 160,523.79 and 66,018.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,322.62, 160,523.79 and 66,018.38 is: 91,104.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,322.62 : 160,523.79 = 66,018.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,322.62/160,523.79 = 66,018.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,322.62x = 160,523.79 × 66,018.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,322.62x = 10,597,520,567.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,597,520,567.26/116,322.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,104.56

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