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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,052.77, 171,189.16 and 70,342.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,052.77, 171,189.16 and 70,342.69 is: 97,070.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,052.77 : 171,189.16 = 70,342.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,052.77/171,189.16 = 70,342.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,052.77x = 171,189.16 × 70,342.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,052.77x = 12,041,906,013.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,041,906,013.24/124,052.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,070.84

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