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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,992.96, 161,450.32 and 66,016.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,992.96, 161,450.32 and 66,016.52 is: 91,102.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,992.96 : 161,450.32 = 66,016.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,992.96/161,450.32 = 66,016.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,992.96x = 161,450.32 × 66,016.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,992.96x = 10,658,388,279.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,658,388,279.29/116,992.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,102.82

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