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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,266.08, 171,493.26 and 70,550.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,266.08, 171,493.26 and 70,550.12 is: 97,362.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,266.08 : 171,493.26 = 70,550.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,266.08/171,493.26 = 70,550.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,266.08x = 171,493.26 × 70,550.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,266.08x = 12,098,870,072.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,098,870,072.19/124,266.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,362.61

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