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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,932.63, 162,706.55 and 66,941.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,932.63, 162,706.55 and 66,941.51 is: 92,356.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,932.63 : 162,706.55 = 66,941.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,932.63/162,706.55 = 66,941.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,932.63x = 162,706.55 × 66,941.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,932.63x = 10,891,820,995.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,891,820,995.65/117,932.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,356.30

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