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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,220.94, 171,416.22 and 70,507.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,220.94, 171,416.22 and 70,507.08 is: 97,294.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,220.94 : 171,416.22 = 70,507.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,220.94/171,416.22 = 70,507.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,220.94x = 171,416.22 × 70,507.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,220.94x = 12,086,057,136.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,086,057,136.84/124,220.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,294.85

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