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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,186.56, 171,378.24 and 67,597.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,186.56, 171,378.24 and 67,597.92 is: 93,285.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,186.56 : 171,378.24 = 67,597.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,186.56/171,378.24 = 67,597.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,186.56x = 171,378.24 × 67,597.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,186.56x = 11,584,812,557.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,584,812,557.26/124,186.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,285.56

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