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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,276.12, 171,501.01 and 67,687.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,276.12, 171,501.01 and 67,687.50 is: 93,408.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,276.12 : 171,501.01 = 67,687.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,276.12/171,501.01 = 67,687.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,276.12x = 171,501.01 × 67,687.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,276.12x = 11,608,474,614.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,608,474,614.38/124,276.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,408.73

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