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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,964.53, 171,072.18 and 67,376.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,964.53, 171,072.18 and 67,376.04 is: 92,979.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,964.53 : 171,072.18 = 67,376.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,964.53/171,072.18 = 67,376.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,964.53x = 171,072.18 × 67,376.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,964.53x = 11,526,166,042.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,526,166,042.57/123,964.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,979.55

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