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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,925.82, 171,018.19 and 70,221.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,925.82, 171,018.19 and 70,221.30 is: 96,905.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,925.82 : 171,018.19 = 70,221.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,925.82/171,018.19 = 70,221.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,925.82x = 171,018.19 × 70,221.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,925.82x = 12,009,118,676.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,009,118,676.91/123,925.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,905.71

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