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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,383.40, 170,268.88 and 66,794.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,383.40, 170,268.88 and 66,794.76 is: 92,176.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,383.40 : 170,268.88 = 66,794.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,383.40/170,268.88 = 66,794.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,383.40x = 170,268.88 × 66,794.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,383.40x = 11,373,068,975.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,373,068,975.07/123,383.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,176.65

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