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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,482.76, 170,407.04 and 66,894.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,482.76, 170,407.04 and 66,894.16 is: 92,314.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,482.76 : 170,407.04 = 66,894.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,482.76/170,407.04 = 66,894.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,482.76x = 170,407.04 × 66,894.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,482.76x = 11,399,235,798.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,399,235,798.89/123,482.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,314.39

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