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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,937.83, 162,752.59 and 66,950.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,937.83, 162,752.59 and 66,950.11 is: 92,390.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,937.83 : 162,752.59 = 66,950.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,937.83/162,752.59 = 66,950.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,937.83x = 162,752.59 × 66,950.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,937.83x = 10,896,303,803.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,896,303,803.28/117,937.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,390.23

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