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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,549.62, 171,877.05 and 67,961.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,549.62, 171,877.05 and 67,961.94 is: 93,786.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,549.62 : 171,877.05 = 67,961.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,549.62/171,877.05 = 67,961.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,549.62x = 171,877.05 × 67,961.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,549.62x = 11,681,097,759.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,681,097,759.48/124,549.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,786.70

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