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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,425.39, 170,326.80 and 66,836.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,425.39, 170,326.80 and 66,836.59 is: 92,234.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,425.39 : 170,326.80 = 66,836.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,425.39/170,326.80 = 66,836.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,425.39x = 170,326.80 × 66,836.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,425.39x = 11,384,062,163.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,384,062,163.43/123,425.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,234.36

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