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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,327.36, 170,192.75 and 66,738.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,327.36, 170,192.75 and 66,738.74 is: 92,099.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,327.36 : 170,192.75 = 66,738.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,327.36/170,192.75 = 66,738.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,327.36x = 170,192.75 × 66,738.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,327.36x = 11,358,448,507.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,358,448,507.48/123,327.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,099.99

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