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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,955.68, 161,359.32 and 66,619.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,955.68, 161,359.32 and 66,619.04 is: 91,911.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,955.68 : 161,359.32 = 66,619.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,955.68/161,359.32 = 66,619.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,955.68x = 161,359.32 × 66,619.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,955.68x = 10,749,602,993.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,749,602,993.45/116,955.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,911.77

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