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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,789.92, 170,830.96 and 67,201.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,789.92, 170,830.96 and 67,201.29 is: 92,738.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,789.92 : 170,830.96 = 67,201.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,789.92/170,830.96 = 67,201.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,789.92x = 170,830.96 × 67,201.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,789.92x = 11,480,060,715.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,480,060,715.94/123,789.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,738.26

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