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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,582.68, 141,587.66 and 66,710.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,582.68, 141,587.66 and 66,710.21 is: 92,075.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,582.68 : 141,587.66 = 66,710.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,582.68/141,587.66 = 66,710.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,582.68x = 141,587.66 × 66,710.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,582.68x = 9,445,341,490.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,445,341,490.52/102,582.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,075.41

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