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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,786.46, 170,825.83 and 70,081.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,786.46, 170,825.83 and 70,081.81 is: 96,713.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,786.46 : 170,825.83 = 70,081.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,786.46/170,825.83 = 70,081.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,786.46x = 170,825.83 × 70,081.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,786.46x = 11,971,782,758.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,971,782,758.88/123,786.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,713.18

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