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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,330, 170,196.63 and 66,742.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,330, 170,196.63 and 66,742.59 is: 92,105.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,330 : 170,196.63 = 66,742.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,330/170,196.63 = 66,742.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,330x = 170,196.63 × 66,742.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,330x = 11,359,363,895.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,359,363,895.47/123,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,105.44

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