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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,977.92, 161,428.80 and 66,676.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,977.92, 161,428.80 and 66,676.32 is: 92,012.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,977.92 : 161,428.80 = 66,676.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,977.92/161,428.80 = 66,676.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,977.92x = 161,428.80 × 66,676.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,977.92x = 10,763,478,326.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,763,478,326.02/116,977.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,012.91

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