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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,146.59, 169,938.90 and 69,431.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,146.59, 169,938.90 and 69,431.14 is: 95,813.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,146.59 : 169,938.90 = 69,431.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,146.59/169,938.90 = 69,431.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,146.59x = 169,938.90 × 69,431.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,146.59x = 11,799,051,557.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,799,051,557.35/123,146.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,813.06

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