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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,283.17, 170,130.36 and 66,694.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,283.17, 170,130.36 and 66,694.56 is: 92,038.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,283.17 : 170,130.36 = 66,694.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,283.17/170,130.36 = 66,694.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,283.17x = 170,130.36 × 66,694.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,283.17x = 11,346,769,502.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,346,769,502.84/123,283.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,038.27

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