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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,037.44, 161,499.96 and 66,045.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,037.44, 161,499.96 and 66,045.60 is: 91,136.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,037.44 : 161,499.96 = 66,045.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,037.44/161,499.96 = 66,045.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,037.44x = 161,499.96 × 66,045.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,037.44x = 10,666,361,758.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,666,361,758.18/117,037.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,136.32

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