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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,373.66, 160,595.80 and 66,072.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,373.66, 160,595.80 and 66,072.66 is: 91,180.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,373.66 : 160,595.80 = 66,072.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,373.66/160,595.80 = 66,072.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,373.66x = 160,595.80 × 66,072.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,373.66x = 10,610,991,525.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,610,991,525.65/116,373.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,180.35

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