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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,244.38, 170,077.24 and 66,655.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,244.38, 170,077.24 and 66,655.75 is: 91,984.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,244.38 : 170,077.24 = 66,655.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,244.38/170,077.24 = 66,655.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,244.38x = 170,077.24 × 66,655.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,244.38x = 11,336,625,990.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,336,625,990.13/123,244.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,984.93

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