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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,261.60, 170,100.99 and 66,672.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,261.60, 170,100.99 and 66,672.98 is: 92,008.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,261.60 : 170,100.99 = 66,672.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,261.60/170,100.99 = 66,672.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,261.60x = 170,100.99 × 66,672.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,261.60x = 11,341,139,053.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,341,139,053.75/123,261.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,008.70

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