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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,537.77, 171,861.62 and 67,949.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,537.77, 171,861.62 and 67,949.01 is: 93,769.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,537.77 : 171,861.62 = 67,949.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,537.77/171,861.62 = 67,949.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,537.77x = 171,861.62 × 67,949.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,537.77x = 11,677,826,596.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,677,826,596.25/124,537.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,769.36

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