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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,511.64, 170,446.65 and 66,923

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,511.64, 170,446.65 and 66,923 is: 92,354.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,511.64 : 170,446.65 = 66,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,511.64/170,446.65 = 66,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,511.64x = 170,446.65 × 66,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,511.64x = 11,406,801,157.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,406,801,157.95/123,511.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,354.06

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