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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,141.76, 169,935.37 and 66,553

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,141.76, 169,935.37 and 66,553 is: 91,843.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,141.76 : 169,935.37 = 66,553 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,141.76/169,935.37 = 66,553/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,141.76x = 169,935.37 × 66,553
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,141.76x = 11,309,708,679.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,309,708,679.61/123,141.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,843.00

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