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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,766.14, 172,181.52 and 68,181.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,766.14, 172,181.52 and 68,181.16 is: 94,092.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,766.14 : 172,181.52 = 68,181.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,766.14/172,181.52 = 68,181.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,766.14x = 172,181.52 × 68,181.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,766.14x = 11,739,535,764.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,739,535,764.16/124,766.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,092.32

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