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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,380.88, 171,650.24 and 70,675

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,380.88, 171,650.24 and 70,675 is: 97,534.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,380.88 : 171,650.24 = 70,675 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,380.88/171,650.24 = 70,675/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,380.88x = 171,650.24 × 70,675
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,380.88x = 12,131,380,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,131,380,712/124,380.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,534.13

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