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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,463.83, 171,753.33 and 70,741.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,463.83, 171,753.33 and 70,741.39 is: 97,619.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,463.83 : 171,753.33 = 70,741.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,463.83/171,753.33 = 70,741.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,463.83x = 171,753.33 × 70,741.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,463.83x = 12,150,069,301.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,150,069,301.33/124,463.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,619.28

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