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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,216.77, 170,039.15 and 66,628.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,216.77, 170,039.15 and 66,628.14 is: 91,946.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,216.77 : 170,039.15 = 66,628.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,216.77/170,039.15 = 66,628.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,216.77x = 170,039.15 × 66,628.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,216.77x = 11,329,391,958.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,329,391,958.54/123,216.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,946.84

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