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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,637.06, 171,991.14 and 68,048.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,637.06, 171,991.14 and 68,048.30 is: 93,902.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,637.06 : 171,991.14 = 68,048.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,637.06/171,991.14 = 68,048.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,637.06x = 171,991.14 × 68,048.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,637.06x = 11,703,704,692.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,703,704,692.06/124,637.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,902.28

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