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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,066.38, 169,831.69 and 66,477.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,066.38, 169,831.69 and 66,477.75 is: 91,739.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,066.38 : 169,831.69 = 66,477.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,066.38/169,831.69 = 66,477.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,066.38x = 169,831.69 × 66,477.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,066.38x = 11,290,028,629.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,290,028,629.90/123,066.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,739.34

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