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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,152.14, 171,333.82 and 70,439.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,152.14, 171,333.82 and 70,439.42 is: 97,208.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,152.14 : 171,333.82 = 70,439.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,152.14/171,333.82 = 70,439.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,152.14x = 171,333.82 × 70,439.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,152.14x = 12,068,654,907.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,068,654,907.18/124,152.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,208.59

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