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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,512.40, 170,447.22 and 66,923.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,512.40, 170,447.22 and 66,923.78 is: 92,354.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,512.40 : 170,447.22 = 66,923.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,512.40/170,447.22 = 66,923.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,512.40x = 170,447.22 × 66,923.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,512.40x = 11,406,972,252.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,406,972,252.89/123,512.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,354.87

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