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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,250.96, 170,085.72 and 66,662.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,250.96, 170,085.72 and 66,662.20 is: 91,993.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,250.96 : 170,085.72 = 66,662.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,250.96/170,085.72 = 66,662.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,250.96x = 170,085.72 × 66,662.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,250.96x = 11,338,288,283.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,338,288,283.78/123,250.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,993.51

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