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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,148.50, 169,945.16 and 69,433.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,148.50, 169,945.16 and 69,433.39 is: 95,818.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,148.50 : 169,945.16 = 69,433.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,148.50/169,945.16 = 69,433.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,148.50x = 169,945.16 × 69,433.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,148.50x = 11,799,868,572.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,799,868,572.89/123,148.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,818.21

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