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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,997.34, 161,456.16 and 66,010

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,997.34, 161,456.16 and 66,010 is: 91,093.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,997.34 : 161,456.16 = 66,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,997.34/161,456.16 = 66,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,997.34x = 161,456.16 × 66,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,997.34x = 10,657,721,121.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,657,721,121.60/116,997.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,093.70

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