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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,149.39, 171,330.05 and 70,436.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,149.39, 171,330.05 and 70,436.67 is: 97,204.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,149.39 : 171,330.05 = 70,436.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,149.39/171,330.05 = 70,436.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,149.39x = 171,330.05 × 70,436.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,149.39x = 12,067,917,840.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,067,917,840.75/124,149.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,204.81

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