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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,326.80, 170,191.50 and 66,738.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,326.80, 170,191.50 and 66,738.17 is: 92,098.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,326.80 : 170,191.50 = 66,738.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,326.80/170,191.50 = 66,738.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,326.80x = 170,191.50 × 66,738.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,326.80x = 11,358,269,685.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,358,269,685.03/123,326.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,098.96

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