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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,252.12, 170,087.94 and 66,663.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,252.12, 170,087.94 and 66,663.50 is: 91,995.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,252.12 : 170,087.94 = 66,663.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,252.12/170,087.94 = 66,663.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,252.12x = 170,087.94 × 66,663.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,252.12x = 11,338,656,537.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,338,656,537.75/123,252.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,995.63

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