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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,780.32, 170,816.98 and 67,191.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,780.32, 170,816.98 and 67,191.68 is: 92,724.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,780.32 : 170,816.98 = 67,191.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,780.32/170,816.98 = 67,191.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,780.32x = 170,816.98 × 67,191.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,780.32x = 11,477,479,858.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,477,479,858.73/123,780.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,724.59

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