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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,701, 170,707.38 and 67,112.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,701, 170,707.38 and 67,112.36 is: 92,615.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,701 : 170,707.38 = 67,112.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,701/170,707.38 = 67,112.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,701x = 170,707.38 × 67,112.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,701x = 11,456,575,141.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,456,575,141.22/123,701
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,615.06

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