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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,016.32, 171,149.52 and 67,426.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,016.32, 171,149.52 and 67,426.48 is: 93,052.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,016.32 : 171,149.52 = 67,426.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,016.32/171,149.52 = 67,426.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,016.32x = 171,149.52 × 67,426.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,016.32x = 11,540,009,687.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,540,009,687.29/124,016.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,052.35

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