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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,233.76, 170,062.47 and 66,645

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,233.76, 170,062.47 and 66,645 is: 91,970.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,233.76 : 170,062.47 = 66,645 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,233.76/170,062.47 = 66,645/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,233.76x = 170,062.47 × 66,645
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,233.76x = 11,333,813,313.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,333,813,313.15/123,233.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,970.04

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