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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,736.01, 170,755.80 and 67,147.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,736.01, 170,755.80 and 67,147.38 is: 92,663.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,736.01 : 170,755.80 = 67,147.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,736.01/170,755.80 = 67,147.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,736.01x = 170,755.80 × 67,147.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,736.01x = 11,465,804,338.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,465,804,338.00/123,736.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,663.44

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