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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,603.02, 171,952.38 and 68,014.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,603.02, 171,952.38 and 68,014.44 is: 93,860.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,603.02 : 171,952.38 = 68,014.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,603.02/171,952.38 = 68,014.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,603.02x = 171,952.38 × 68,014.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,603.02x = 11,695,244,832.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,695,244,832.37/124,603.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,860.04

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