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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,168.39, 171,347.31 and 70,452.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,168.39, 171,347.31 and 70,452.25 is: 97,221.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,168.39 : 171,347.31 = 70,452.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,168.39/171,347.31 = 70,452.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,168.39x = 171,347.31 × 70,452.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,168.39x = 12,071,803,092.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,071,803,092.58/124,168.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,221.23

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