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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,146.84, 169,939.24 and 69,431.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,146.84, 169,939.24 and 69,431.39 is: 95,813.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,146.84 : 169,939.24 = 69,431.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,146.84/169,939.24 = 69,431.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,146.84x = 169,939.24 × 69,431.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,146.84x = 11,799,117,648.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,799,117,648.74/123,146.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,813.40

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