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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,671.84, 170,666 and 67,083.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,671.84, 170,666 and 67,083.04 is: 92,573.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,671.84 : 170,666 = 67,083.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,671.84/170,666 = 67,083.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,671.84x = 170,666 × 67,083.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,671.84x = 11,448,794,104.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,448,794,104.64/123,671.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,573.98

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