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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,124.36, 171,286.50 and 67,535.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,124.36, 171,286.50 and 67,535.96 is: 93,196.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,124.36 : 171,286.50 = 67,535.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,124.36/171,286.50 = 67,535.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,124.36x = 171,286.50 × 67,535.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,124.36x = 11,567,998,212.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,567,998,212.54/124,124.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,196.84

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