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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,862.44, 170,930.22 and 67,275

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,862.44, 170,930.22 and 67,275 is: 92,839.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,862.44 : 170,930.22 = 67,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,862.44/170,930.22 = 67,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,862.44x = 170,930.22 × 67,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,862.44x = 11,499,330,550.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,499,330,550.50/123,862.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,839.53

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