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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,800.76, 162,568.70 and 66,815.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,800.76, 162,568.70 and 66,815.56 is: 92,207.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,800.76 : 162,568.70 = 66,815.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,800.76/162,568.70 = 66,815.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,800.76x = 162,568.70 × 66,815.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,800.76x = 10,862,118,728.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,862,118,728.97/117,800.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,207.54

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