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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,760.30, 170,789.38 and 67,171.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,760.30, 170,789.38 and 67,171.66 is: 92,696.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,760.30 : 170,789.38 = 67,171.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,760.30/170,789.38 = 67,171.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,760.30x = 170,789.38 × 67,171.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,760.30x = 11,472,206,164.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,472,206,164.97/123,760.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,696.98

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