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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,209, 171,408.83 and 67,620.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,209, 171,408.83 and 67,620.78 is: 93,316.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,209 : 171,408.83 = 67,620.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,209/171,408.83 = 67,620.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,209x = 171,408.83 × 67,620.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,209x = 11,590,798,445.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,590,798,445.38/124,209
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,316.90

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