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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,159.69, 169,960.23 and 66,571.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,159.69, 169,960.23 and 66,571.11 is: 91,868.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,159.69 : 169,960.23 = 66,571.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,159.69/169,960.23 = 66,571.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,159.69x = 169,960.23 × 66,571.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,159.69x = 11,314,441,166.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,314,441,166.96/123,159.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,868.05

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