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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,745.32, 161,110.50 and 66,449

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,745.32, 161,110.50 and 66,449 is: 91,700.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,745.32 : 161,110.50 = 66,449 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,745.32/161,110.50 = 66,449/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,745.32x = 161,110.50 × 66,449
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,745.32x = 10,705,631,614.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,705,631,614.50/116,745.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,700.73

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