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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,263.83, 171,488.94 and 70,553.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,263.83, 171,488.94 and 70,553.85 is: 97,367.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,263.83 : 171,488.94 = 70,553.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,263.83/171,488.94 = 70,553.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,263.83x = 171,488.94 × 70,553.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,263.83x = 12,099,204,949.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,099,204,949.42/124,263.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,367.07

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