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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,101.43, 169,887.96 and 68,659.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,101.43, 169,887.96 and 68,659.71 is: 94,754.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,101.43 : 169,887.96 = 68,659.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,101.43/169,887.96 = 68,659.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,101.43x = 169,887.96 × 68,659.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,101.43x = 11,664,458,066.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,664,458,066.09/123,101.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,754.85

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