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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,373.84, 171,635.60 and 67,785.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,373.84, 171,635.60 and 67,785.12 is: 93,543.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,373.84 : 171,635.60 = 67,785.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,373.84/171,635.60 = 67,785.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,373.84x = 171,635.60 × 67,785.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,373.84x = 11,634,339,742.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,634,339,742.27/124,373.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,543.30

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