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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,293.11, 171,518.58 and 70,571.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,293.11, 171,518.58 and 70,571.07 is: 97,384.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,293.11 : 171,518.58 = 70,571.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,293.11/171,518.58 = 70,571.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,293.11x = 171,518.58 × 70,571.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,293.11x = 12,104,249,715.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,104,249,715.48/124,293.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,384.72

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