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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,703.78, 161,051.88 and 66,402.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,703.78, 161,051.88 and 66,402.78 is: 91,636.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,703.78 : 161,051.88 = 66,402.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,703.78/161,051.88 = 66,402.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,703.78x = 161,051.88 × 66,402.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,703.78x = 10,694,292,556.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,694,292,556.23/116,703.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,636.21

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