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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,352.96, 171,634.76 and 79,022.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,352.96, 171,634.76 and 79,022.09 is: 109,068.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,352.96 : 171,634.76 = 79,022.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,352.96/171,634.76 = 79,022.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,352.96x = 171,634.76 × 79,022.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,352.96x = 13,562,936,198.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,562,936,198.56/124,352.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,068.07

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