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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,929.28, 172,402.41 and 67,568.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,929.28, 172,402.41 and 67,568.61 is: 93,244.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,929.28 : 172,402.41 = 67,568.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,929.28/172,402.41 = 67,568.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,929.28x = 172,402.41 × 67,568.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,929.28x = 11,648,992,104.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,648,992,104.24/124,929.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,244.69

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