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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,739.78, 162,475.96 and 66,755.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,739.78, 162,475.96 and 66,755.94 is: 92,120.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,739.78 : 162,475.96 = 66,755.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,739.78/162,475.96 = 66,755.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,739.78x = 162,475.96 × 66,755.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,739.78x = 10,846,235,437.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,846,235,437.20/117,739.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,120.40

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