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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,216.39, 170,038.49 and 66,627.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,216.39, 170,038.49 and 66,627.63 is: 91,946.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,216.39 : 170,038.49 = 66,627.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,216.39/170,038.49 = 66,627.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,216.39x = 170,038.49 × 66,627.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,216.39x = 11,329,261,597.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,329,261,597.48/123,216.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,946.06

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