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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,678.38, 170,677.07 and 67,089.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,678.38, 170,677.07 and 67,089.75 is: 92,584.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,678.38 : 170,677.07 = 67,089.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,678.38/170,677.07 = 67,089.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,678.38x = 170,677.07 × 67,089.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,678.38x = 11,450,681,621.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,450,681,621.58/123,678.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,584.35

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