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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,201.33, 170,017.92 and 66,612.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,201.33, 170,017.92 and 66,612.71 is: 91,925.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,201.33 : 170,017.92 = 66,612.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,201.33/170,017.92 = 66,612.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,201.33x = 170,017.92 × 66,612.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,201.33x = 11,325,353,549.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,325,353,549.67/123,201.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,925.58

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