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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,259.60, 170,098.23 and 66,670.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,259.60, 170,098.23 and 66,670.98 is: 92,005.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,259.60 : 170,098.23 = 66,670.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,259.60/170,098.23 = 66,670.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,259.60x = 170,098.23 × 66,670.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,259.60x = 11,340,615,690.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,340,615,690.37/123,259.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,005.94

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