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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,493.38, 170,421.68 and 66,904.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,493.38, 170,421.68 and 66,904.76 is: 92,329.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,493.38 : 170,421.68 = 66,904.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,493.38/170,421.68 = 66,904.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,493.38x = 170,421.68 × 66,904.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,493.38x = 11,402,020,914.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,402,020,914.35/123,493.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,329.01

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