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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,477.08, 170,398.89 and 66,888.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,477.08, 170,398.89 and 66,888.45 is: 92,306.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,477.08 : 170,398.89 = 66,888.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,477.08/170,398.89 = 66,888.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,477.08x = 170,398.89 × 66,888.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,477.08x = 11,397,717,299.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,397,717,299.38/123,477.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,306.34

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