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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,253.35, 170,089.62 and 66,664.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,253.35, 170,089.62 and 66,664.73 is: 91,997.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,253.35 : 170,089.62 = 66,664.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,253.35/170,089.62 = 66,664.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,253.35x = 170,089.62 × 66,664.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,253.35x = 11,338,977,742.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,338,977,742.65/123,253.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,997.32

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