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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,721.56, 170,734.23 and 67,132.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,721.56, 170,734.23 and 67,132.53 is: 92,642.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,721.56 : 170,734.23 = 67,132.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,721.56/170,734.23 = 67,132.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,721.56x = 170,734.23 × 67,132.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,721.56x = 11,461,820,817.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,461,820,817.50/123,721.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,642.07

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