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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,059.04, 161,544.24 and 66,756.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,059.04, 161,544.24 and 66,756.96 is: 92,126.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,059.04 : 161,544.24 = 66,756.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,059.04/161,544.24 = 66,756.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,059.04x = 161,544.24 × 66,756.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,059.04x = 10,784,202,367.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,784,202,367.91/117,059.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,126.18

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