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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,590.62, 162,276.81 and 66,602.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,590.62, 162,276.81 and 66,602.09 is: 91,911.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,590.62 : 162,276.81 = 66,602.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,590.62/162,276.81 = 66,602.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,590.62x = 162,276.81 × 66,602.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,590.62x = 10,807,974,704.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,807,974,704.53/117,590.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,911.88

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