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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,158.72, 171,333.72 and 67,569.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,158.72, 171,333.72 and 67,569.96 is: 93,243.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,158.72 : 171,333.72 = 67,569.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,158.72/171,333.72 = 67,569.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,158.72x = 171,333.72 × 67,569.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,158.72x = 11,577,012,607.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,577,012,607.05/124,158.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,243.65

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