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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,968.42, 172,455.70 and 67,607.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,968.42, 172,455.70 and 67,607.56 is: 93,298.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,968.42 : 172,455.70 = 67,607.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,968.42/172,455.70 = 67,607.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,968.42x = 172,455.70 × 67,607.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,968.42x = 11,659,309,258.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,659,309,258.41/124,968.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,298.04

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