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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,696.89, 161,061.87 and 67,631.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,696.89, 161,061.87 and 67,631.66 is: 93,343.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,696.89 : 161,061.87 = 67,631.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,696.89/161,061.87 = 67,631.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,696.89x = 161,061.87 × 67,631.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,696.89x = 10,892,881,302.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,892,881,302.67/116,696.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,343.38

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