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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,354.24, 170,228.72 and 66,765.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,354.24, 170,228.72 and 66,765.52 is: 92,136.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,354.24 : 170,228.72 = 66,765.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,354.24/170,228.72 = 66,765.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,354.24x = 170,228.72 × 66,765.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,354.24x = 11,365,409,009.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,365,409,009.73/123,354.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,136.35

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