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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,832.63, 170,891.16 and 67,244

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,832.63, 170,891.16 and 67,244 is: 92,797.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,832.63 : 170,891.16 = 67,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,832.63/170,891.16 = 67,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,832.63x = 170,891.16 × 67,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,832.63x = 11,491,404,826.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,491,404,826.82/123,832.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,797.88

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