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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,448.38, 162,076.52 and 66,460.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,448.38, 162,076.52 and 66,460.19 is: 91,713.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,448.38 : 162,076.52 = 66,460.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,448.38/162,076.52 = 66,460.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,448.38x = 162,076.52 × 66,460.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,448.38x = 10,771,636,313.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,771,636,313.74/117,448.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,713.79

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