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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,976.38, 171,086.58 and 67,387.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,976.38, 171,086.58 and 67,387.76 is: 92,994.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,976.38 : 171,086.58 = 67,387.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,976.38/171,086.58 = 67,387.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,976.38x = 171,086.58 × 67,387.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,976.38x = 11,529,140,536.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,529,140,536.83/123,976.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,994.65

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