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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,030.24, 169,781.74 and 66,441.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,030.24, 169,781.74 and 66,441.60 is: 91,689.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,030.24 : 169,781.74 = 66,441.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,030.24/169,781.74 = 66,441.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,030.24x = 169,781.74 × 66,441.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,030.24x = 11,280,570,456.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,280,570,456.38/123,030.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,689.41

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