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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,165.28, 169,968 and 66,576.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,165.28, 169,968 and 66,576.66 is: 91,875.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,165.28 : 169,968 = 66,576.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,165.28/169,968 = 66,576.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,165.28x = 169,968 × 66,576.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,165.28x = 11,315,901,746.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,315,901,746.88/123,165.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,875.74

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