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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,303.84, 170,159.04 and 66,715.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,303.84, 170,159.04 and 66,715.20 is: 92,066.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,303.84 : 170,159.04 = 66,715.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,303.84/170,159.04 = 66,715.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,303.84x = 170,159.04 × 66,715.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,303.84x = 11,352,194,385.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,352,194,385.41/123,303.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,066.84

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