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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,553.52, 170,504.70 and 66,965.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,553.52, 170,504.70 and 66,965.84 is: 92,413.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,553.52 : 170,504.70 = 66,965.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,553.52/170,504.70 = 66,965.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,553.52x = 170,504.70 × 66,965.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,553.52x = 11,417,990,459.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,417,990,459.45/123,553.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,413.32

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