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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,300.50, 171,534.72 and 67,711.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,300.50, 171,534.72 and 67,711.86 is: 93,442.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,300.50 : 171,534.72 = 67,711.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,300.50/171,534.72 = 67,711.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,300.50x = 171,534.72 × 67,711.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,300.50x = 11,614,934,945.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,614,934,945.78/124,300.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,442.38

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