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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,150.60, 161,640.18 and 66,865.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,150.60, 161,640.18 and 66,865.80 is: 92,259.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,150.60 : 161,640.18 = 66,865.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,150.60/161,640.18 = 66,865.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,150.60x = 161,640.18 × 66,865.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,150.60x = 10,808,199,947.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,808,199,947.84/117,150.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,259.02

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