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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,776.50, 161,151.75 and 66,475.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,776.50, 161,151.75 and 66,475.50 is: 91,736.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,776.50 : 161,151.75 = 66,475.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,776.50/161,151.75 = 66,475.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,776.50x = 161,151.75 × 66,475.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,776.50x = 10,712,643,157.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,712,643,157.13/116,776.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,736.29

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