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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,270.72, 171,495.04 and 67,682.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,270.72, 171,495.04 and 67,682.56 is: 93,402.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,270.72 : 171,495.04 = 67,682.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,270.72/171,495.04 = 67,682.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,270.72x = 171,495.04 × 67,682.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,270.72x = 11,607,223,334.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,607,223,334.50/124,270.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,402.72

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