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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,465.68, 171,760.92 and 67,877.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,465.68, 171,760.92 and 67,877.04 is: 93,669.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,465.68 : 171,760.92 = 67,877.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,465.68/171,760.92 = 67,877.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,465.68x = 171,760.92 × 67,877.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,465.68x = 11,658,622,837.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,658,622,837.28/124,465.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,669.38

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