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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,199.80, 170,015.58 and 66,611.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,199.80, 170,015.58 and 66,611.04 is: 91,923.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,199.80 : 170,015.58 = 66,611.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,199.80/170,015.58 = 66,611.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,199.80x = 170,015.58 × 66,611.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,199.80x = 11,324,914,600.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,324,914,600.00/123,199.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,923.16

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