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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,489.95, 170,416.06 and 66,901.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,489.95, 170,416.06 and 66,901.32 is: 92,323.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,489.95 : 170,416.06 = 66,901.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,489.95/170,416.06 = 66,901.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,489.95x = 170,416.06 × 66,901.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,489.95x = 11,401,059,195.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,401,059,195.95/123,489.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,323.79

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