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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,736.83, 170,755.82 and 67,148.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,736.83, 170,755.82 and 67,148.20 is: 92,663.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,736.83 : 170,755.82 = 67,148.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,736.83/170,755.82 = 67,148.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,736.83x = 170,755.82 × 67,148.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,736.83x = 11,465,945,952.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,465,945,952.52/123,736.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,663.97

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