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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,147.56, 169,943.72 and 66,558.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,147.56, 169,943.72 and 66,558.94 is: 91,851.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,147.56 : 169,943.72 = 66,558.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,147.56/169,943.72 = 66,558.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,147.56x = 169,943.72 × 66,558.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,147.56x = 11,311,273,105.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,311,273,105.20/123,147.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,851.38

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