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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,919.08, 162,720.12 and 66,932.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,919.08, 162,720.12 and 66,932.84 is: 92,362.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,919.08 : 162,720.12 = 66,932.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,919.08/162,720.12 = 66,932.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,919.08x = 162,720.12 × 66,932.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,919.08x = 10,891,319,756.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,891,319,756.74/117,919.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,362.66

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