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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,233.32, 171,443.04 and 70,518.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,233.32, 171,443.04 and 70,518.44 is: 97,316.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,233.32 : 171,443.04 = 70,518.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,233.32/171,443.04 = 70,518.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,233.32x = 171,443.04 × 70,518.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,233.32x = 12,089,895,729.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,089,895,729.66/124,233.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,316.05

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