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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,380.10, 170,264.88 and 66,791.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,380.10, 170,264.88 and 66,791.34 is: 92,172.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,380.10 : 170,264.88 = 66,791.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,380.10/170,264.88 = 66,791.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,380.10x = 170,264.88 × 66,791.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,380.10x = 11,372,219,490.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,372,219,490.14/123,380.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,172.23

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