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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,755.34, 170,782.83 and 67,166.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,755.34, 170,782.83 and 67,166.72 is: 92,690.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,755.34 : 170,782.83 = 67,166.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,755.34/170,782.83 = 67,166.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,755.34x = 170,782.83 × 67,166.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,755.34x = 11,470,922,309.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,470,922,309.94/123,755.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,690.32

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