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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,514, 171,829.32 and 67,925.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,514, 171,829.32 and 67,925.60 is: 93,737.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,514 : 171,829.32 = 67,925.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,514/171,829.32 = 67,925.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,514x = 171,829.32 × 67,925.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,514x = 11,671,609,658.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,671,609,658.59/124,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,737.33

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