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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,748.24, 170,772.66 and 67,159.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,748.24, 170,772.66 and 67,159.62 is: 92,680.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,748.24 : 170,772.66 = 67,159.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,748.24/170,772.66 = 67,159.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,748.24x = 170,772.66 × 67,159.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,748.24x = 11,469,026,098.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,469,026,098.13/123,748.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,680.32

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