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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,652.41, 121,039.99 and 66,105.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,652.41, 121,039.99 and 66,105.25 is: 91,285.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,652.41 : 121,039.99 = 66,105.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,652.41/121,039.99 = 66,105.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,652.41x = 121,039.99 × 66,105.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,652.41x = 8,001,378,798.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,001,378,798.95/87,652.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,285.33

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