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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,454.59, 170,367.33 and 66,865.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,454.59, 170,367.33 and 66,865.98 is: 92,275.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,454.59 : 170,367.33 = 66,865.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,454.59/170,367.33 = 66,865.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,454.59x = 170,367.33 × 66,865.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,454.59x = 11,391,778,480.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,391,778,480.43/123,454.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,275.05

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