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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,214.76, 170,036.24 and 66,626

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,214.76, 170,036.24 and 66,626 is: 91,943.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,214.76 : 170,036.24 = 66,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,214.76/170,036.24 = 66,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,214.76x = 170,036.24 × 66,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,214.76x = 11,328,834,526.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,328,834,526.24/123,214.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,943.81

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