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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,039.87, 161,514.93 and 66,063.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,039.87, 161,514.93 and 66,063.33 is: 91,167.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,039.87 : 161,514.93 = 66,063.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,039.87/161,514.93 = 66,063.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,039.87x = 161,514.93 × 66,063.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,039.87x = 10,670,214,120.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,670,214,120.52/117,039.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,167.34

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