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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,500.88, 170,430.81 and 66,912.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,500.88, 170,430.81 and 66,912.25 is: 92,338.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,500.88 : 170,430.81 = 66,912.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,500.88/170,430.81 = 66,912.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,500.88x = 170,430.81 × 66,912.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,500.88x = 11,403,908,966.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,403,908,966.42/123,500.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,338.69

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