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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,781.39, 170,770.48 and 70,054.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,781.39, 170,770.48 and 70,054.09 is: 96,647.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,781.39 : 170,770.48 = 70,054.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,781.39/170,770.48 = 70,054.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,781.39x = 170,770.48 × 70,054.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,781.39x = 11,963,170,575.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,963,170,575.26/123,781.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,647.57

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