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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,150.29, 171,315.54 and 69,689.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,150.29, 171,315.54 and 69,689.98 is: 96,165.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,150.29 : 171,315.54 = 69,689.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,150.29/171,315.54 = 69,689.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,150.29x = 171,315.54 × 69,689.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,150.29x = 11,938,976,556.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,938,976,556.29/124,150.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,165.51

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