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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,055.84, 171,191.84 and 70,344.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,055.84, 171,191.84 and 70,344.47 is: 97,072.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,055.84 : 171,191.84 = 70,344.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,055.84/171,191.84 = 70,344.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,055.84x = 171,191.84 × 70,344.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,055.84x = 12,042,398,045.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,042,398,045.44/124,055.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,072.40

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