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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,606.66, 171,957.14 and 68,018.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,606.66, 171,957.14 and 68,018.04 is: 93,864.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,606.66 : 171,957.14 = 68,018.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,606.66/171,957.14 = 68,018.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,606.66x = 171,957.14 × 68,018.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,606.66x = 11,696,187,626.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,696,187,626.81/124,606.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,864.87

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