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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,791.63, 170,832.65 and 67,203

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,791.63, 170,832.65 and 67,203 is: 92,740.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,791.63 : 170,832.65 = 67,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,791.63/170,832.65 = 67,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,791.63x = 170,832.65 × 67,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,791.63x = 11,480,466,241.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,480,466,241.94/123,791.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,740.25

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