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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,324.99, 170,188.71 and 66,736.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,324.99, 170,188.71 and 66,736.38 is: 92,096.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,324.99 : 170,188.71 = 66,736.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,324.99/170,188.71 = 66,736.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,324.99x = 170,188.71 × 66,736.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,324.99x = 11,357,778,422.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,357,778,422.27/123,324.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,096.33

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