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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,992.42, 171,111.45 and 67,404.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,992.42, 171,111.45 and 67,404.02 is: 93,018.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,992.42 : 171,111.45 = 67,404.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,992.42/171,111.45 = 67,404.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,992.42x = 171,111.45 × 67,404.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,992.42x = 11,533,599,598.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,533,599,598.03/123,992.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,018.59

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