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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,326, 170,191.10 and 66,738.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,326, 170,191.10 and 66,738.59 is: 92,099.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,326 : 170,191.10 = 66,738.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,326/170,191.10 = 66,738.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,326x = 170,191.10 × 66,738.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,326x = 11,358,314,044.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,358,314,044.55/123,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,099.91

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