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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,484.36, 171,787.59 and 70,769.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,484.36, 171,787.59 and 70,769.39 is: 97,661.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,484.36 : 171,787.59 = 70,769.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,484.36/171,787.59 = 70,769.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,484.36x = 171,787.59 × 70,769.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,484.36x = 12,157,302,094.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,157,302,094.93/124,484.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,661.29

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