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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,561.50, 171,898.52 and 67,976.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,561.50, 171,898.52 and 67,976.52 is: 93,809.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,561.50 : 171,898.52 = 67,976.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,561.50/171,898.52 = 67,976.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,561.50x = 171,898.52 × 67,976.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,561.50x = 11,685,063,182.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,685,063,182.75/124,561.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,809.59

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