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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,239.34, 170,070.17 and 66,650.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,239.34, 170,070.17 and 66,650.58 is: 91,977.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,239.34 : 170,070.17 = 66,650.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,239.34/170,070.17 = 66,650.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,239.34x = 170,070.17 × 66,650.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,239.34x = 11,335,275,137.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,335,275,137.95/123,239.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,977.73

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