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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,327, 170,192.48 and 66,739.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,327, 170,192.48 and 66,739.59 is: 92,101.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,327 : 170,192.48 = 66,739.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,327/170,192.48 = 66,739.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,327x = 170,192.48 × 66,739.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,327x = 11,358,576,336.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,358,576,336.28/123,327
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,101.29

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