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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,752.32, 161,119.44 and 66,451.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,752.32, 161,119.44 and 66,451.68 is: 91,704.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,752.32 : 161,119.44 = 66,451.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,752.32/161,119.44 = 66,451.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,752.32x = 161,119.44 × 66,451.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,752.32x = 10,706,657,468.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,706,657,468.66/116,752.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,704.02

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