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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,541.96, 170,488.20 and 66,953.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,541.96, 170,488.20 and 66,953.32 is: 92,395.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,541.96 : 170,488.20 = 66,953.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,541.96/170,488.20 = 66,953.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,541.96x = 170,488.20 × 66,953.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,541.96x = 11,414,751,010.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,414,751,010.82/123,541.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,395.74

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