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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,377.40, 170,260.62 and 66,788.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,377.40, 170,260.62 and 66,788.76 is: 92,168.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,377.40 : 170,260.62 = 66,788.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,377.40/170,260.62 = 66,788.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,377.40x = 170,260.62 × 66,788.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,377.40x = 11,371,495,686.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,371,495,686.63/123,377.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,168.38

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