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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,475.88, 170,396.72 and 66,887.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,475.88, 170,396.72 and 66,887.25 is: 92,304.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,475.88 : 170,396.72 = 66,887.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,475.88/170,396.72 = 66,887.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,475.88x = 170,396.72 × 66,887.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,475.88x = 11,397,367,675.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,397,367,675.38/123,475.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,304.41

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