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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,490.62, 170,417.22 and 66,901.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,490.62, 170,417.22 and 66,901.98 is: 92,324.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,490.62 : 170,417.22 = 66,901.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,490.62/170,417.22 = 66,901.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,490.62x = 170,417.22 × 66,901.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,490.62x = 11,401,249,444.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,401,249,444.10/123,490.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,324.82

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