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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,555.14, 170,506.01 and 66,966.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,555.14, 170,506.01 and 66,966.56 is: 92,413.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,555.14 : 170,506.01 = 66,966.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,555.14/170,506.01 = 66,966.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,555.14x = 170,506.01 × 66,966.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,555.14x = 11,418,200,949.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,418,200,949.03/123,555.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,413.81

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