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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,577.56, 170,537.94 and 66,989.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,577.56, 170,537.94 and 66,989.34 is: 92,445.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,577.56 : 170,537.94 = 66,989.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,577.56/170,537.94 = 66,989.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,577.56x = 170,537.94 × 66,989.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,577.56x = 11,424,224,045.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,424,224,045.56/123,577.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,445.78

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