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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,432.88, 171,719.16 and 67,847.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,432.88, 171,719.16 and 67,847.12 is: 93,630.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,432.88 : 171,719.16 = 67,847.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,432.88/171,719.16 = 67,847.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,432.88x = 171,719.16 × 67,847.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,432.88x = 11,650,650,454.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,650,650,454.82/124,432.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,630.00

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