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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,539.25, 170,484.32 and 66,950.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,539.25, 170,484.32 and 66,950.63 is: 92,391.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,539.25 : 170,484.32 = 66,950.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,539.25/170,484.32 = 66,950.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,539.25x = 170,484.32 × 66,950.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,539.25x = 11,414,031,441.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,414,031,441.95/123,539.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,391.94

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