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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,419.34, 170,318.82 and 66,830.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,419.34, 170,318.82 and 66,830.58 is: 92,226.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,419.34 : 170,318.82 = 66,830.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,419.34/170,318.82 = 66,830.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,419.34x = 170,318.82 × 66,830.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,419.34x = 11,382,505,525.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,382,505,525.52/123,419.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,226.27

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