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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,363.20, 174,569.60 and 66,467.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,363.20, 174,569.60 and 66,467.20 is: 99,714.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,363.20 : 174,569.60 = 66,467.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,363.20/174,569.60 = 66,467.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,363.20x = 174,569.60 × 66,467.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,363.20x = 11,603,152,517.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,603,152,517.12/116,363.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,714.97

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