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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,618.43, 162,277.67 and 66,623.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,618.43, 162,277.67 and 66,623.06 is: 91,919.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,618.43 : 162,277.67 = 66,623.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,618.43/162,277.67 = 66,623.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,618.43x = 162,277.67 × 66,623.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,618.43x = 10,811,434,300.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,811,434,300.24/117,618.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,919.56

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