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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,387.20, 141,264.80 and 66,629.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,387.20, 141,264.80 and 66,629.76 is: 91,929.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,387.20 : 141,264.80 = 66,629.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,387.20/141,264.80 = 66,629.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,387.20x = 141,264.80 × 66,629.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,387.20x = 9,412,439,720.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,412,439,720.45/102,387.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,929.85

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