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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,983.24, 161,456.72 and 66,010.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,983.24, 161,456.72 and 66,010.42 is: 91,105.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,983.24 : 161,456.72 = 66,010.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,983.24/161,456.72 = 66,010.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,983.24x = 161,456.72 × 66,010.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,983.24x = 10,657,825,502.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,657,825,502.35/116,983.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,105.58

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