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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,023.32, 169,737.06 and 69,289.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,023.32, 169,737.06 and 69,289.54 is: 95,599.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,023.32 : 169,737.06 = 69,289.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,023.32/169,737.06 = 69,289.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,023.32x = 169,737.06 × 69,289.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,023.32x = 11,761,002,808.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,761,002,808.35/123,023.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,599.78

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