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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,919.68, 161,309.68 and 66,583.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,919.68, 161,309.68 and 66,583.04 is: 91,862.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,919.68 : 161,309.68 = 66,583.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,919.68/161,309.68 = 66,583.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,919.68x = 161,309.68 × 66,583.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,919.68x = 10,740,488,875.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,740,488,875.83/116,919.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,862.11

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