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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,373.69, 171,640.33 and 70,667.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,373.69, 171,640.33 and 70,667.80 is: 97,524.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,373.69 : 171,640.33 = 70,667.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,373.69/171,640.33 = 70,667.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,373.69x = 171,640.33 × 70,667.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,373.69x = 12,129,444,159.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,129,444,159.04/124,373.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,524.20

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