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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,228.20, 171,450.34 and 70,530.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,228.20, 171,450.34 and 70,530.60 is: 97,340.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,228.20 : 171,450.34 = 70,530.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,228.20/171,450.34 = 70,530.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,228.20x = 171,450.34 × 70,530.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,228.20x = 12,092,495,350.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,092,495,350.40/124,228.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,340.98

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