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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,014.99, 169,761.30 and 69,300.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,014.99, 169,761.30 and 69,300.86 is: 95,635.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,014.99 : 169,761.30 = 69,300.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,014.99/169,761.30 = 69,300.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,014.99x = 169,761.30 × 69,300.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,014.99x = 11,764,602,976.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,764,602,976.03/123,014.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,635.52

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