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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,099.12, 161,556.92 and 66,105.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,099.12, 161,556.92 and 66,105.84 is: 91,203.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,099.12 : 161,556.92 = 66,105.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,099.12/161,556.92 = 66,105.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,099.12x = 161,556.92 × 66,105.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,099.12x = 10,679,855,904.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,679,855,904.41/117,099.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,203.55

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