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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,759.45, 170,788.23 and 67,170.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,759.45, 170,788.23 and 67,170.96 is: 92,696.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,759.45 : 170,788.23 = 67,170.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,759.45/170,788.23 = 67,170.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,759.45x = 170,788.23 × 67,170.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,759.45x = 11,472,009,365.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,472,009,365.80/123,759.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,696.03

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