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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,964.28, 171,071.84 and 67,375.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,964.28, 171,071.84 and 67,375.79 is: 92,979.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,964.28 : 171,071.84 = 67,375.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,964.28/171,071.84 = 67,375.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,964.28x = 171,071.84 × 67,375.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,964.28x = 11,526,100,029.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,526,100,029.87/123,964.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,979.20

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