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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,457.69, 170,370.54 and 66,869.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,457.69, 170,370.54 and 66,869.06 is: 92,278.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,457.69 : 170,370.54 = 66,869.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,457.69/170,370.54 = 66,869.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,457.69x = 170,370.54 × 66,869.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,457.69x = 11,392,517,967.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,392,517,967.97/123,457.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,278.73

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