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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,886.36, 141,935.23 and 66,599.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,886.36, 141,935.23 and 66,599.51 is: 91,876.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,886.36 : 141,935.23 = 66,599.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,886.36/141,935.23 = 66,599.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,886.36x = 141,935.23 × 66,599.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,886.36x = 9,452,816,436.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,452,816,436.74/102,886.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,876.28

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