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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,558.70, 162,249.33 and 66,574.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,558.70, 162,249.33 and 66,574.06 is: 91,882.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,558.70 : 162,249.33 = 66,574.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,558.70/162,249.33 = 66,574.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,558.70x = 162,249.33 × 66,574.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,558.70x = 10,801,596,630.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,801,596,630.38/117,558.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,882.58

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