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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,005.90, 171,120.48 and 69,555.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,005.90, 171,120.48 and 69,555.08 is: 95,981.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,005.90 : 171,120.48 = 69,555.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,005.90/171,120.48 = 69,555.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,005.90x = 171,120.48 × 69,555.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,005.90x = 11,902,297,820.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,902,297,820.44/124,005.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,981.71

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