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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,560.94, 162,244.12 and 66,582.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,560.94, 162,244.12 and 66,582.60 is: 91,889.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,560.94 : 162,244.12 = 66,582.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,560.94/162,244.12 = 66,582.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,560.94x = 162,244.12 × 66,582.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,560.94x = 10,802,635,344.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,802,635,344.31/117,560.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,889.66

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