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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,303.84, 161,841.24 and 66,311.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,303.84, 161,841.24 and 66,311.64 is: 91,488.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,303.84 : 161,841.24 = 66,311.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,303.84/161,841.24 = 66,311.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,303.84x = 161,841.24 × 66,311.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,303.84x = 10,731,958,044.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,731,958,044.03/117,303.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,488.55

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