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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,962.69, 171,067.91 and 67,374.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,962.69, 171,067.91 and 67,374.07 is: 92,975.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,962.69 : 171,067.91 = 67,374.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,962.69/171,067.91 = 67,374.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,962.69x = 171,067.91 × 67,374.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,962.69x = 11,525,541,343.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,525,541,343.09/123,962.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,975.89

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