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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,200.16, 170,015.84 and 66,611.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,200.16, 170,015.84 and 66,611.52 is: 91,923.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,200.16 : 170,015.84 = 66,611.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,200.16/170,015.84 = 66,611.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,200.16x = 170,015.84 × 66,611.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,200.16x = 11,325,013,526.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,325,013,526.48/123,200.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,923.69

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