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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,965.19, 171,071.36 and 67,376.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,965.19, 171,071.36 and 67,376.57 is: 92,979.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,965.19 : 171,071.36 = 67,376.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,965.19/171,071.36 = 67,376.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,965.19x = 171,071.36 × 67,376.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,965.19x = 11,526,201,462.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,526,201,462.04/123,965.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,979.34

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