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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,369.39, 171,630.34 and 70,657.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,369.39, 171,630.34 and 70,657.36 is: 97,507.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,369.39 : 171,630.34 = 70,657.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,369.39/171,630.34 = 70,657.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,369.39x = 171,630.34 × 70,657.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,369.39x = 12,126,946,720.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,126,946,720.30/124,369.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,507.49

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