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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,997.56, 171,119.16 and 67,412.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,997.56, 171,119.16 and 67,412.58 is: 93,030.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,997.56 : 171,119.16 = 67,412.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,997.56/171,119.16 = 67,412.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,997.56x = 171,119.16 × 67,412.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,997.56x = 11,535,584,063.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,535,584,063.03/123,997.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,030.73

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