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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,528.30, 171,842.06 and 70,826.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,528.30, 171,842.06 and 70,826.38 is: 97,736.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,528.30 : 171,842.06 = 70,826.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,528.30/171,842.06 = 70,826.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,528.30x = 171,842.06 × 70,826.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,528.30x = 12,170,951,041.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,170,951,041.54/124,528.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,736.43

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