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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,220.46, 170,044.25 and 66,631.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,220.46, 170,044.25 and 66,631.84 is: 91,951.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,220.46 : 170,044.25 = 66,631.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,220.46/170,044.25 = 66,631.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,220.46x = 170,044.25 × 66,631.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,220.46x = 11,330,360,500.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,330,360,500.65/123,220.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,951.94

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