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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,167, 171,351.07 and 67,578.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,167, 171,351.07 and 67,578.38 is: 93,258.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,167 : 171,351.07 = 67,578.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,167/171,351.07 = 67,578.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,167x = 171,351.07 × 67,578.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,167x = 11,579,626,696.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,579,626,696.17/124,167
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,258.49

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