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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,397, 160,627.86 and 66,096

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,397, 160,627.86 and 66,096 is: 91,212.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,397 : 160,627.86 = 66,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,397/160,627.86 = 66,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,397x = 160,627.86 × 66,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,397x = 10,616,859,034.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,616,859,034.56/116,397
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,212.48

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