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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,059.40, 169,822.08 and 66,470.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,059.40, 169,822.08 and 66,470.76 is: 91,729.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,059.40 : 169,822.08 = 66,470.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,059.40/169,822.08 = 66,470.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,059.40x = 169,822.08 × 66,470.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,059.40x = 11,288,202,722.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,288,202,722.38/123,059.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,729.71

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