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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,061.32, 169,824.63 and 66,472.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,061.32, 169,824.63 and 66,472.70 is: 91,732.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,061.32 : 169,824.63 = 66,472.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,061.32/169,824.63 = 66,472.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,061.32x = 169,824.63 × 66,472.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,061.32x = 11,288,701,682.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,288,701,682.60/123,061.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,732.33

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