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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,477.75, 170,400.51 and 66,890.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,477.75, 170,400.51 and 66,890.34 is: 92,309.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,477.75 : 170,400.51 = 66,890.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,477.75/170,400.51 = 66,890.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,477.75x = 170,400.51 × 66,890.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,477.75x = 11,398,148,050.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,398,148,050.07/123,477.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,309.33

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