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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,938.68, 171,036.42 and 67,350.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,938.68, 171,036.42 and 67,350.04 is: 92,943.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,938.68 : 171,036.42 = 67,350.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,938.68/171,036.42 = 67,350.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,938.68x = 171,036.42 × 67,350.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,938.68x = 11,519,309,728.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,519,309,728.46/123,938.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,943.62

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