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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,665.37, 144,487.80 and 66,961.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,665.37, 144,487.80 and 66,961.49 is: 92,438.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,665.37 : 144,487.80 = 66,961.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,665.37/144,487.80 = 66,961.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,665.37x = 144,487.80 × 66,961.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,665.37x = 9,675,117,652.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,675,117,652.38/104,665.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,438.58

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