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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,025.45, 169,775.12 and 66,436.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,025.45, 169,775.12 and 66,436.82 is: 91,682.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,025.45 : 169,775.12 = 66,436.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,025.45/169,775.12 = 66,436.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,025.45x = 169,775.12 × 66,436.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,025.45x = 11,279,318,755.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,279,318,755.73/123,025.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,682.81

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