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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,969.86, 172,457.69 and 67,609

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,969.86, 172,457.69 and 67,609 is: 93,300.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,969.86 : 172,457.69 = 67,609 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,969.86/172,457.69 = 67,609/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,969.86x = 172,457.69 × 67,609
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,969.86x = 11,659,691,963.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,659,691,963.21/124,969.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,300.03

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