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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,994.42, 161,452.34 and 66,017.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,994.42, 161,452.34 and 66,017.96 is: 91,104.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,994.42 : 161,452.34 = 66,017.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,994.42/161,452.34 = 66,017.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,994.42x = 161,452.34 × 66,017.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,994.42x = 10,658,754,124.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,658,754,124.03/116,994.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,104.81

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