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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,555.06, 162,224.46 and 66,577.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,555.06, 162,224.46 and 66,577.71 is: 91,876.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,555.06 : 162,224.46 = 66,577.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,555.06/162,224.46 = 66,577.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,555.06x = 162,224.46 × 66,577.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,555.06x = 10,800,533,052.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,800,533,052.79/117,555.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,876.38

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