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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,099.24, 169,872.04 and 69,395.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,099.24, 169,872.04 and 69,395.41 is: 95,762.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,099.24 : 169,872.04 = 69,395.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,099.24/169,872.04 = 69,395.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,099.24x = 169,872.04 × 69,395.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,099.24x = 11,788,339,294.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,788,339,294.31/123,099.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,762.89

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