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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,151.77, 171,333.33 and 70,439.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,151.77, 171,333.33 and 70,439.05 is: 97,208.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,151.77 : 171,333.33 = 70,439.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,151.77/171,333.33 = 70,439.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,151.77x = 171,333.33 × 70,439.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,151.77x = 12,068,555,789.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,068,555,789.67/124,151.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,208.09

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