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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,323.25, 170,186.24 and 66,734.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,323.25, 170,186.24 and 66,734.63 is: 92,093.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,323.25 : 170,186.24 = 66,734.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,323.25/170,186.24 = 66,734.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,323.25x = 170,186.24 × 66,734.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,323.25x = 11,357,314,572.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,357,314,572.89/123,323.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,093.86

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