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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,817.24, 185,559.54 and 67,573.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,817.24, 185,559.54 and 67,573.09 is: 101,268.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,817.24 : 185,559.54 = 67,573.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,817.24/185,559.54 = 67,573.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,817.24x = 185,559.54 × 67,573.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,817.24x = 12,538,831,496.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,538,831,496.78/123,817.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,268.87

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