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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,254.48, 170,091.17 and 66,665.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,254.48, 170,091.17 and 66,665.85 is: 91,998.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,254.48 : 170,091.17 = 66,665.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,254.48/170,091.17 = 66,665.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,254.48x = 170,091.17 × 66,665.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,254.48x = 11,339,272,425.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,339,272,425.54/123,254.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,998.87

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