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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,439.73, 171,727.00 and 67,851.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,439.73, 171,727.00 and 67,851.11 is: 93,634.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,439.73 : 171,727.00 = 67,851.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,439.73/171,727.00 = 67,851.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,439.73x = 171,727.00 × 67,851.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,439.73x = 11,651,866,714.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,651,866,714.62/124,439.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,634.62

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