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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,341.02, 161,924.15 and 66,350.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,341.02, 161,924.15 and 66,350.82 is: 91,560.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,341.02 : 161,924.15 = 66,350.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,341.02/161,924.15 = 66,350.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,341.02x = 161,924.15 × 66,350.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,341.02x = 10,743,800,296.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,743,800,296.18/117,341.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,560.48

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