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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,478.64, 170,401.04 and 66,890.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,478.64, 170,401.04 and 66,890.01 is: 92,308.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,478.64 : 170,401.04 = 66,890.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,478.64/170,401.04 = 66,890.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,478.64x = 170,401.04 × 66,890.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,478.64x = 11,398,127,436.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,398,127,436.84/123,478.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,308.50

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