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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,419.45, 170,318.54 and 66,830.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,419.45, 170,318.54 and 66,830.82 is: 92,226.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,419.45 : 170,318.54 = 66,830.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,419.45/170,318.54 = 66,830.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,419.45x = 170,318.54 × 66,830.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,419.45x = 11,382,527,689.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,382,527,689.40/123,419.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,226.37

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