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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,651.41, 121,038.61 and 66,104.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,651.41, 121,038.61 and 66,104.25 is: 91,283.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,651.41 : 121,038.61 = 66,104.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,651.41/121,038.61 = 66,104.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,651.41x = 121,038.61 × 66,104.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,651.41x = 8,001,165,929.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,001,165,929.90/87,651.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,283.94

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