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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,467.06, 170,385.45 and 66,878.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,467.06, 170,385.45 and 66,878.84 is: 92,293.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,467.06 : 170,385.45 = 66,878.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,467.06/170,385.45 = 66,878.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,467.06x = 170,385.45 × 66,878.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,467.06x = 11,395,181,248.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,395,181,248.88/123,467.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,293.29

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