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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,182.44, 169,991.76 and 66,593.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,182.44, 169,991.76 and 66,593.81 is: 91,899.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,182.44 : 169,991.76 = 66,593.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,182.44/169,991.76 = 66,593.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,182.44x = 169,991.76 × 66,593.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,182.44x = 11,320,399,641.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,320,399,641.71/123,182.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,899.46

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