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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,328.83, 170,193.78 and 66,740.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,328.83, 170,193.78 and 66,740.21 is: 92,101.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,328.83 : 170,193.78 = 66,740.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,328.83/170,193.78 = 66,740.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,328.83x = 170,193.78 × 66,740.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,328.83x = 11,358,768,617.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,358,768,617.89/123,328.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,101.49

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