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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,204, 171,401.52 and 67,612

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,204, 171,401.52 and 67,612 is: 93,304.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,204 : 171,401.52 = 67,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,204/171,401.52 = 67,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,204x = 171,401.52 × 67,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,204x = 11,588,799,570.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,588,799,570.24/124,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,304.56

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