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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,815.68, 161,205.48 and 66,514.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,815.68, 161,205.48 and 66,514.68 is: 91,790.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,815.68 : 161,205.48 = 66,514.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,815.68/161,205.48 = 66,514.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,815.68x = 161,205.48 × 66,514.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,815.68x = 10,722,530,916.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,722,530,916.45/116,815.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,790.17

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