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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,087.71, 169,861.04 and 66,499.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,087.71, 169,861.04 and 66,499.08 is: 91,768.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,087.71 : 169,861.04 = 66,499.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,087.71/169,861.04 = 66,499.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,087.71x = 169,861.04 × 66,499.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,087.71x = 11,295,602,555.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,295,602,555.35/123,087.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,768.73

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