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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,959.84, 171,067.92 and 67,375.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,959.84, 171,067.92 and 67,375.04 is: 92,979.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,959.84 : 171,067.92 = 67,375.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,959.84/171,067.92 = 67,375.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,959.84x = 171,067.92 × 67,375.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,959.84x = 11,525,707,952.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,525,707,952.72/123,959.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,979.37

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