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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,741.28, 170,762.88 and 67,152.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,741.28, 170,762.88 and 67,152.52 is: 92,670.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,741.28 : 170,762.88 = 67,152.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,741.28/170,762.88 = 67,152.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,741.28x = 170,762.88 × 67,152.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,741.28x = 11,467,157,714.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,467,157,714.46/123,741.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,670.43

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