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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,514.28, 171,825.93 and 70,069.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,514.28, 171,825.93 and 70,069.50 is: 96,693.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,514.28 : 171,825.93 = 70,069.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,514.28/171,825.93 = 70,069.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,514.28x = 171,825.93 × 70,069.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,514.28x = 12,039,757,002.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,039,757,002.14/124,514.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,693.78

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