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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,337.44, 170,205.68 and 66,748.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,337.44, 170,205.68 and 66,748.82 is: 92,113.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,337.44 : 170,205.68 = 66,748.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,337.44/170,205.68 = 66,748.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,337.44x = 170,205.68 × 66,748.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,337.44x = 11,361,028,297.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,361,028,297.30/123,337.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,113.38

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