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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,746.32, 161,111.88 and 66,450

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,746.32, 161,111.88 and 66,450 is: 91,702.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,746.32 : 161,111.88 = 66,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,746.32/161,111.88 = 66,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,746.32x = 161,111.88 × 66,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,746.32x = 10,705,884,426
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,705,884,426/116,746.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,702.11

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