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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,031.26, 169,783.72 and 69,317.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,031.26, 169,783.72 and 69,317.10 is: 95,657.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,031.26 : 169,783.72 = 69,317.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,031.26/169,783.72 = 69,317.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,031.26x = 169,783.72 × 69,317.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,031.26x = 11,768,915,097.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,768,915,097.61/123,031.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,657.93

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