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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,158.40, 171,342.18 and 67,573.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,158.40, 171,342.18 and 67,573.36 is: 93,253.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,158.40 : 171,342.18 = 67,573.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,158.40/171,342.18 = 67,573.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,158.40x = 171,342.18 × 67,573.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,158.40x = 11,578,166,812.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,578,166,812.32/124,158.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,253.19

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