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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,607.44, 171,960.62 and 68,020.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,607.44, 171,960.62 and 68,020.84 is: 93,870.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,607.44 : 171,960.62 = 68,020.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,607.44/171,960.62 = 68,020.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,607.44x = 171,960.62 × 68,020.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,607.44x = 11,696,905,819.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,696,905,819.32/124,607.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,870.04

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