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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,053.90, 171,190.72 and 70,343.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,053.90, 171,190.72 and 70,343.82 is: 97,072.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,053.90 : 171,190.72 = 70,343.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,053.90/171,190.72 = 70,343.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,053.90x = 171,190.72 × 70,343.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,053.90x = 12,042,209,193.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,042,209,193.35/124,053.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,072.40

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