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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,851.84, 170,915.54 and 67,263.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,851.84, 170,915.54 and 67,263.21 is: 92,823.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,851.84 : 170,915.54 = 67,263.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,851.84/170,915.54 = 67,263.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,851.84x = 170,915.54 × 67,263.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,851.84x = 11,496,327,522.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,496,327,522.97/123,851.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,823.23

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