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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,354.36, 170,229.20 and 66,765.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,354.36, 170,229.20 and 66,765.74 is: 92,136.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,354.36 : 170,229.20 = 66,765.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,354.36/170,229.20 = 66,765.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,354.36x = 170,229.20 × 66,765.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,354.36x = 11,365,477,322.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,365,477,322.63/123,354.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,136.81

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