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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,442.01, 171,734.00 and 70,003.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,442.01, 171,734.00 and 70,003.62 is: 96,607.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,442.01 : 171,734.00 = 70,003.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,442.01/171,734.00 = 70,003.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,442.01x = 171,734.00 × 70,003.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,442.01x = 12,022,001,327.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,022,001,327.06/124,442.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,607.26

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