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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,429.84, 170,333.46 and 66,841.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,429.84, 170,333.46 and 66,841.20 is: 92,241.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,429.84 : 170,333.46 = 66,841.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,429.84/170,333.46 = 66,841.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,429.84x = 170,333.46 × 66,841.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,429.84x = 11,385,292,866.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,385,292,866.55/123,429.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,241.01

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