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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,307.84, 161,846.76 and 66,315.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,307.84, 161,846.76 and 66,315.64 is: 91,494.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,307.84 : 161,846.76 = 66,315.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,307.84/161,846.76 = 66,315.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,307.84x = 161,846.76 × 66,315.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,307.84x = 10,732,971,471.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,732,971,471.33/117,307.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,494.07

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