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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,848.50, 161,250.93 and 66,552.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,848.50, 161,250.93 and 66,552.18 is: 91,842.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,848.50 : 161,250.93 = 66,552.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,848.50/161,250.93 = 66,552.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,848.50x = 161,250.93 × 66,552.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,848.50x = 10,731,600,918.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,731,600,918.53/116,848.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,842.01

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