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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,123, 147,768.18 and 66,817.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,123, 147,768.18 and 66,817.40 is: 92,169.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,123 : 147,768.18 = 66,817.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,123/147,768.18 = 66,817.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,123x = 147,768.18 × 66,817.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,123x = 9,873,485,590.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,873,485,590.33/107,123
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,169.61

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