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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,016.32, 169,758.59 and 69,298.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,016.32, 169,758.59 and 69,298.13 is: 95,629.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,016.32 : 169,758.59 = 69,298.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,016.32/169,758.59 = 69,298.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,016.32x = 169,758.59 × 69,298.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,016.32x = 11,763,952,916.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,763,952,916.34/123,016.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,629.21

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