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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,406.36, 160,641.90 and 66,105.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,406.36, 160,641.90 and 66,105.72 is: 91,226.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,406.36 : 160,641.90 = 66,105.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,406.36/160,641.90 = 66,105.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,406.36x = 160,641.90 × 66,105.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,406.36x = 10,619,348,461.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,619,348,461.67/116,406.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,226.53

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