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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,803.41, 170,850.59 and 67,214.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,803.41, 170,850.59 and 67,214.79 is: 92,757.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,803.41 : 170,850.59 = 67,214.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,803.41/170,850.59 = 67,214.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,803.41x = 170,850.59 × 67,214.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,803.41x = 11,483,686,528.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,483,686,528.23/123,803.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,757.43

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