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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,143.59, 169,934.76 and 69,428.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,143.59, 169,934.76 and 69,428.14 is: 95,808.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,143.59 : 169,934.76 = 69,428.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,143.59/169,934.76 = 69,428.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,143.59x = 169,934.76 × 69,428.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,143.59x = 11,798,253,883.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,798,253,883.31/123,143.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,808.92

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