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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,727.09, 170,743.85 and 67,138.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,727.09, 170,743.85 and 67,138.47 is: 92,651.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,727.09 : 170,743.85 = 67,138.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,727.09/170,743.85 = 67,138.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,727.09x = 170,743.85 × 67,138.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,727.09x = 11,463,480,850.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,463,480,850.91/123,727.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,651.34

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