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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,313.14, 170,172.12 and 66,724.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,313.14, 170,172.12 and 66,724.50 is: 92,079.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,313.14 : 170,172.12 = 66,724.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,313.14/170,172.12 = 66,724.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,313.14x = 170,172.12 × 66,724.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,313.14x = 11,354,649,620.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,354,649,620.94/123,313.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,079.80

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