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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,883.92, 170,960.52 and 67,295.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,883.92, 170,960.52 and 67,295.76 is: 92,868.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,883.92 : 170,960.52 = 67,295.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,883.92/170,960.52 = 67,295.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,883.92x = 170,960.52 × 67,295.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,883.92x = 11,504,918,123.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,504,918,123.40/123,883.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,868.53

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