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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,367.51, 171,633.25 and 69,936.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,367.51, 171,633.25 and 69,936.81 is: 96,516.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,367.51 : 171,633.25 = 69,936.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,367.51/171,633.25 = 69,936.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,367.51x = 171,633.25 × 69,936.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,367.51x = 12,003,481,994.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,003,481,994.93/124,367.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,516.22

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