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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,160.27, 171,359.23 and 69,718.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,160.27, 171,359.23 and 69,718.55 is: 96,221.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,160.27 : 171,359.23 = 69,718.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,160.27/171,359.23 = 69,718.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,160.27x = 171,359.23 × 69,718.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,160.27x = 11,946,917,044.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,946,917,044.72/124,160.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,221.74

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