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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,532.12, 170,474.32 and 66,943.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,532.12, 170,474.32 and 66,943.50 is: 92,382.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,532.12 : 170,474.32 = 66,943.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,532.12/170,474.32 = 66,943.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,532.12x = 170,474.32 × 66,943.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,532.12x = 11,412,147,640.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,412,147,640.92/123,532.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,382.03

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