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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,123.87, 169,910.94 and 69,408.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,123.87, 169,910.94 and 69,408.88 is: 95,784.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,123.87 : 169,910.94 = 69,408.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,123.87/169,910.94 = 69,408.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,123.87x = 169,910.94 × 69,408.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,123.87x = 11,793,328,045.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,793,328,045.15/123,123.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,784.25

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