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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,738.01, 170,758.56 and 67,149.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,738.01, 170,758.56 and 67,149.38 is: 92,666.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,738.01 : 170,758.56 = 67,149.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,738.01/170,758.56 = 67,149.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,738.01x = 170,758.56 × 67,149.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,738.01x = 11,466,331,433.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,466,331,433.69/123,738.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,666.20

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