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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,933.08, 171,027.19 and 70,228.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,933.08, 171,027.19 and 70,228.35 is: 96,914.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,933.08 : 171,027.19 = 70,228.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,933.08/171,027.19 = 70,228.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,933.08x = 171,027.19 × 70,228.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,933.08x = 12,010,958,087.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,010,958,087.97/123,933.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,914.87

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