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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,434.32, 170,339.32 and 66,845.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,434.32, 170,339.32 and 66,845.68 is: 92,247.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,434.32 : 170,339.32 = 66,845.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,434.32/170,339.32 = 66,845.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,434.32x = 170,339.32 × 66,845.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,434.32x = 11,386,447,676.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,386,447,676.14/123,434.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,247.02

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