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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,156.24, 171,339.24 and 67,571.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,156.24, 171,339.24 and 67,571.28 is: 93,250.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,156.24 : 171,339.24 = 67,571.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,156.24/171,339.24 = 67,571.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,156.24x = 171,339.24 × 67,571.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,156.24x = 11,577,611,761.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,577,611,761.03/124,156.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,250.34

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