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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,501.78, 170,432.10 and 66,913.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,501.78, 170,432.10 and 66,913.02 is: 92,339.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,501.78 : 170,432.10 = 66,913.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,501.78/170,432.10 = 66,913.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,501.78x = 170,432.10 × 66,913.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,501.78x = 11,404,126,515.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,404,126,515.94/123,501.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,339.77

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