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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,060.75, 169,823.91 and 66,472.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,060.75, 169,823.91 and 66,472.13 is: 91,731.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,060.75 : 169,823.91 = 66,472.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,060.75/169,823.91 = 66,472.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,060.75x = 169,823.91 × 66,472.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,060.75x = 11,288,556,173.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,288,556,173.51/123,060.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,731.57

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