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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,214.29, 170,035.61 and 66,625.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,214.29, 170,035.61 and 66,625.53 is: 91,943.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,214.29 : 170,035.61 = 66,625.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,214.29/170,035.61 = 66,625.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,214.29x = 170,035.61 × 66,625.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,214.29x = 11,328,712,302.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,328,712,302.00/123,214.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,943.17

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