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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,650.81, 160,981.74 and 66,353.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,650.81, 160,981.74 and 66,353.05 is: 91,569.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,650.81 : 160,981.74 = 66,353.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,650.81/160,981.74 = 66,353.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,650.81x = 160,981.74 × 66,353.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,650.81x = 10,681,629,443.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,681,629,443.31/116,650.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,569.27

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