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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,003.41, 120,122.55 and 66,824.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,003.41, 120,122.55 and 66,824.22 is: 92,261.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,003.41 : 120,122.55 = 66,824.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,003.41/120,122.55 = 66,824.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,003.41x = 120,122.55 × 66,824.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,003.41x = 8,027,095,708.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,027,095,708.16/87,003.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,261.85

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