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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,313.84, 161,855.04 and 66,321.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,313.84, 161,855.04 and 66,321.64 is: 91,502.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,313.84 : 161,855.04 = 66,321.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,313.84/161,855.04 = 66,321.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,313.84x = 161,855.04 × 66,321.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,313.84x = 10,734,491,695.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,734,491,695.07/117,313.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,502.35

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