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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,169.66, 169,974.24 and 66,581.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,169.66, 169,974.24 and 66,581.03 is: 91,881.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,169.66 : 169,974.24 = 66,581.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,169.66/169,974.24 = 66,581.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,169.66x = 169,974.24 × 66,581.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,169.66x = 11,317,059,972.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,317,059,972.67/123,169.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,881.88

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