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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,507.04, 170,439.76 and 66,918.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,507.04, 170,439.76 and 66,918.42 is: 92,347.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,507.04 : 170,439.76 = 66,918.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,507.04/170,439.76 = 66,918.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,507.04x = 170,439.76 × 66,918.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,507.04x = 11,405,559,444.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,405,559,444.38/123,507.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,347.44

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