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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,730.10, 170,747.98 and 67,141.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,730.10, 170,747.98 and 67,141.46 is: 92,655.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,730.10 : 170,747.98 = 67,141.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,730.10/170,747.98 = 67,141.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,730.10x = 170,747.98 × 67,141.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,730.10x = 11,464,268,669.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,464,268,669.25/123,730.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,655.45

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