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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,397.36, 171,668.40 and 67,808.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,397.36, 171,668.40 and 67,808.96 is: 93,576.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,397.36 : 171,668.40 = 67,808.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,397.36/171,668.40 = 67,808.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,397.36x = 171,668.40 × 67,808.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,397.36x = 11,640,655,668.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,640,655,668.86/124,397.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,576.39

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