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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 125,442.01, 173,109.89 and 70,993.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 125,442.01, 173,109.89 and 70,993.19 is: 97,970.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    125,442.01 : 173,109.89 = 70,993.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    125,442.01/173,109.89 = 70,993.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    125,442.01x = 173,109.89 × 70,993.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    125,442.01x = 12,289,622,091.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,289,622,091.13/125,442.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,970.55

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