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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,929.64, 172,403.13 and 68,341.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,929.64, 172,403.13 and 68,341.02 is: 94,310.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,929.64 : 172,403.13 = 68,341.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,929.64/172,403.13 = 68,341.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,929.64x = 172,403.13 × 68,341.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,929.64x = 11,782,205,755.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,782,205,755.39/124,929.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,310.73

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