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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,464.20, 170,378.58 and 66,875.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,464.20, 170,378.58 and 66,875.08 is: 92,286.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,464.20 : 170,378.58 = 66,875.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,464.20/170,378.58 = 66,875.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,464.20x = 170,378.58 × 66,875.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,464.20x = 11,394,081,167.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,394,081,167.79/123,464.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,286.52

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