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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,205.32, 170,023.02 and 66,616.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,205.32, 170,023.02 and 66,616.68 is: 91,930.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,205.32 : 170,023.02 = 66,616.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,205.32/170,023.02 = 66,616.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,205.32x = 170,023.02 × 66,616.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,205.32x = 11,326,369,115.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,326,369,115.97/123,205.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,930.84

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