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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,175.87, 169,982.00 and 69,461.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,175.87, 169,982.00 and 69,461.33 is: 95,856.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,175.87 : 169,982.00 = 69,461.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,175.87/169,982.00 = 69,461.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,175.87x = 169,982.00 × 69,461.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,175.87x = 11,807,175,448.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,807,175,448.75/123,175.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,856.24

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