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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,053.24, 169,813.56 and 66,464.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,053.24, 169,813.56 and 66,464.60 is: 91,721.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,053.24 : 169,813.56 = 66,464.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,053.24/169,813.56 = 66,464.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,053.24x = 169,813.56 × 66,464.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,053.24x = 11,286,590,339.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,286,590,339.98/123,053.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,721.20

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