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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,496.38, 170,425.62 and 66,907.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,496.38, 170,425.62 and 66,907.89 is: 92,333.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,496.38 : 170,425.62 = 66,907.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,496.38/170,425.62 = 66,907.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,496.38x = 170,425.62 × 66,907.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,496.38x = 11,402,818,636.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,402,818,636.14/123,496.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,333.22

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