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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,486.54, 170,411.38 and 66,897.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,486.54, 170,411.38 and 66,897.91 is: 92,319.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,486.54 : 170,411.38 = 66,897.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,486.54/170,411.38 = 66,897.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,486.54x = 170,411.38 × 66,897.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,486.54x = 11,400,165,162.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,400,165,162.22/123,486.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,319.09

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