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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,491.06, 171,796.86 and 70,776.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,491.06, 171,796.86 and 70,776.10 is: 97,670.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,491.06 : 171,796.86 = 70,776.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,491.06/171,796.86 = 70,776.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,491.06x = 171,796.86 × 70,776.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,491.06x = 12,159,111,743.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,159,111,743.05/124,491.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,670.56

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