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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,123.05, 161,626.83 and 65,440.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,123.05, 161,626.83 and 65,440.56 is: 90,306.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,123.05 : 161,626.83 = 65,440.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,123.05/161,626.83 = 65,440.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,123.05x = 161,626.83 × 65,440.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,123.05x = 10,576,950,266.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,576,950,266.22/117,123.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,306.31

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