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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,883.32, 170,950.48 and 67,293.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,883.32, 170,950.48 and 67,293.48 is: 92,860.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,883.32 : 170,950.48 = 67,293.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,883.32/170,950.48 = 67,293.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,883.32x = 170,950.48 × 67,293.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,883.32x = 11,503,852,706.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,503,852,706.87/123,883.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,860.38

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