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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,867.08, 170,937.06 and 67,279.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,867.08, 170,937.06 and 67,279.40 is: 92,845.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,867.08 : 170,937.06 = 67,279.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,867.08/170,937.06 = 67,279.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,867.08x = 170,937.06 × 67,279.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,867.08x = 11,500,542,834.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,500,542,834.56/123,867.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,845.84

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