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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,115.88, 169,889.71 and 69,414.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,115.88, 169,889.71 and 69,414.10 is: 95,785.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,115.88 : 169,889.71 = 69,414.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,115.88/169,889.71 = 69,414.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,115.88x = 169,889.71 × 69,414.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,115.88x = 11,792,741,318.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,792,741,318.91/123,115.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,785.70

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