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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,492.57, 170,420.56 and 66,903.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,492.57, 170,420.56 and 66,903.94 is: 92,327.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,492.57 : 170,420.56 = 66,903.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,492.57/170,420.56 = 66,903.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,492.57x = 170,420.56 × 66,903.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,492.57x = 11,401,807,430.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,401,807,430.69/123,492.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,327.88

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