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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,120, 169,905.60 and 70,128

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,120, 169,905.60 and 70,128 is: 96,776.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,120 : 169,905.60 = 70,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,120/169,905.60 = 70,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,120x = 169,905.60 × 70,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,120x = 11,915,139,916.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,915,139,916.80/123,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,776.64

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