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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,441.74, 162,058.64 and 66,459.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,441.74, 162,058.64 and 66,459.12 is: 91,707.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,441.74 : 162,058.64 = 66,459.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,441.74/162,058.64 = 66,459.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,441.74x = 162,058.64 × 66,459.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,441.74x = 10,770,274,602.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,770,274,602.80/117,441.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,707.38

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