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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,139.69, 169,932.50 and 69,424.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,139.69, 169,932.50 and 69,424.32 is: 95,805.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,139.69 : 169,932.50 = 69,424.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,139.69/169,932.50 = 69,424.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,139.69x = 169,932.50 × 69,424.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,139.69x = 11,797,448,808.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,797,448,808.87/123,139.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,805.41

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