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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,226.06, 171,432.77 and 70,511.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,226.06, 171,432.77 and 70,511.99 is: 97,307.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,226.06 : 171,432.77 = 70,511.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,226.06/171,432.77 = 70,511.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,226.06x = 171,432.77 × 70,511.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,226.06x = 12,088,064,554.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,088,064,554.19/124,226.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,307.00

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