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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,283.92, 170,130.60 and 66,694.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,283.92, 170,130.60 and 66,694.08 is: 92,037.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,283.92 : 170,130.60 = 66,694.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,283.92/170,130.60 = 66,694.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,283.92x = 170,130.60 × 66,694.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,283.92x = 11,346,703,846.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,346,703,846.85/123,283.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,037.18

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