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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,515.52, 171,831.90 and 67,928.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,515.52, 171,831.90 and 67,928.08 is: 93,741.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,515.52 : 171,831.90 = 67,928.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,515.52/171,831.90 = 67,928.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,515.52x = 171,831.90 × 67,928.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,515.52x = 11,672,211,049.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,672,211,049.75/124,515.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,741.01

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