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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,916.96, 161,346.42 and 66,619.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,916.96, 161,346.42 and 66,619.20 is: 91,935.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,916.96 : 161,346.42 = 66,619.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,916.96/161,346.42 = 66,619.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,916.96x = 161,346.42 × 66,619.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,916.96x = 10,748,769,423.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,748,769,423.26/116,916.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,935.07

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