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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,929.20, 171,021.94 and 67,340.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,929.20, 171,021.94 and 67,340.56 is: 92,929.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,929.20 : 171,021.94 = 67,340.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,929.20/171,021.94 = 67,340.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,929.20x = 171,021.94 × 67,340.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,929.20x = 11,516,713,211.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,516,713,211.89/123,929.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,929.78

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