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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,309.64, 170,167.38 and 66,720.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,309.64, 170,167.38 and 66,720.88 is: 92,074.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,309.64 : 170,167.38 = 66,720.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,309.64/170,167.38 = 66,720.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,309.64x = 170,167.38 × 66,720.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,309.64x = 11,353,717,340.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,353,717,340.89/123,309.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,074.86

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