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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,404.39, 171,624.02 and 79,058.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,404.39, 171,624.02 and 79,058.07 is: 109,065.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,404.39 : 171,624.02 = 79,058.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,404.39/171,624.02 = 79,058.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,404.39x = 171,624.02 × 79,058.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,404.39x = 13,568,263,391.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,568,263,391.55/124,404.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,065.79

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