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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,163.46, 169,965.63 and 66,574.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,163.46, 169,965.63 and 66,574.84 is: 91,873.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,163.46 : 169,965.63 = 66,574.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,163.46/169,965.63 = 66,574.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,163.46x = 169,965.63 × 66,574.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,163.46x = 11,315,433,440.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,315,433,440.05/123,163.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,873.30

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