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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,575.18, 170,534.85 and 66,986.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,575.18, 170,534.85 and 66,986.54 is: 92,442.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,575.18 : 170,534.85 = 66,986.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,575.18/170,534.85 = 66,986.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,575.18x = 170,534.85 × 66,986.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,575.18x = 11,423,539,550.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,423,539,550.92/123,575.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,442.02

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