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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,870.26, 170,941.86 and 67,281.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,870.26, 170,941.86 and 67,281.66 is: 92,849.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,870.26 : 170,941.86 = 67,281.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,870.26/170,941.86 = 67,281.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,870.26x = 170,941.86 × 67,281.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,870.26x = 11,501,252,104.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,501,252,104.29/123,870.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,849.18

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