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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,331.82, 170,197.86 and 66,743.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,331.82, 170,197.86 and 66,743.14 is: 92,105.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,331.82 : 170,197.86 = 66,743.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,331.82/170,197.86 = 66,743.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,331.82x = 170,197.86 × 66,743.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,331.82x = 11,359,539,597.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,359,539,597.68/123,331.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,105.51

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