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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,162.32, 169,963.89 and 66,573.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,162.32, 169,963.89 and 66,573.69 is: 91,871.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,162.32 : 169,963.89 = 66,573.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,162.32/169,963.89 = 66,573.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,162.32x = 169,963.89 × 66,573.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,162.32x = 11,315,123,324.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,315,123,324.05/123,162.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,871.63

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